Melmi to Blåhaj · 1 year agoHow do y'all pronounce Blåhaj?message-squaremessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up148file-text
arrow-up148message-squareHow do y'all pronounce Blåhaj?Melmi to Blåhaj · 1 year agomessage-square29fedilinkfile-text
I know you’re supposed to pronounce it along the lines of “blo-hi”, but the Anglicized “blahaj” is so hard to resist!
minus-squareMarmielinkfedilinkarrow-up16·1 year agoWell, I’m from Sweden so… blåhaj lol The “å” is pronounced like the “a” in “war”, if someone from Britain was saying it. Haj is kinda like “hi”, I guess?
minus-squareMelmiOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-21 year agoDistinguishing between /ˈbloːhaj/ and /ˈbloʊhaɪ/ is difficult, at least for this anglophone. /ˈblɑːhɑːʒ/ is the meme name though
minus-squarekELALlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoBlå balbil med blåhaj for förbi fyr och får för fort
minus-squaresodiumbromleylinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoAs an English speaker that learned some Swedish, å is an A pretending to be an O.
Well, I’m from Sweden so… blåhaj lol
The “å” is pronounced like the “a” in “war”, if someone from Britain was saying it. Haj is kinda like “hi”, I guess?
Distinguishing between /ˈbloːhaj/ and /ˈbloʊhaɪ/ is difficult, at least for this anglophone.
/ˈblɑːhɑːʒ/ is the meme name though
Blå balbil med blåhaj for förbi fyr och får för fort
As an English speaker that learned some Swedish, å is an A pretending to be an O.