None of the below. Pronounce the ui as the french word oui.
-Mickey
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From: "Roger Wesson" <roger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2002 11:20 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] How to pronounce "Zuiko"??
> Amazing how many ways people pronounce a 5-letter word. Should the ui
> be pronounced as in
>
> juice?
> quick?
> fluid?
> quiet?
> disguise?
> build?
>
> Myself, I think I'll start pronouncing it with the u as in guerrilla,
> the i as in business, the k as in knee and the o as in people.
>
> Roger
>
> Allan Wafkowski wrote:
> >
> > I've always said Zie-KOH. I have no reason to believe that's the correct
> > way to say it, but I don't want to change; it's been with me too long.
> >
> > Allan
> >
> > On Tuesday, January 8, 2002, at 08:29 AM, John Hermanson wrote:
> > >
> > > I say "Zwee- koh"
> >
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