Pronunciation i lo zir lawk ang u

August 19th, 2008 9:02 am by perek

Kan tawng ah hian “thluk” (intonation) hi a pawimawh em avang hian Mizo tawng hmang te hian tawng dang kan hman hian mahni tawng thluk a han thluk ringawt emaw lam rik (pronounce) kan ching khawp mai.

Enitrnan, “sawtah sawn a awm” han tih leh “saaawwtah sawn a awm” tih hi kan tawngah chuan awmna “distance” ah khan difference a siam a ni. Tawng dangah hi chuan a ni lem lo. Chuvangin, “it’s oooovvverrr there” OR “uuuudar mein” i tih vak khan a ngaithla tu tan chuan a hlat hmel em em kher lo :) .

“g” leh “j” leh “sh” hi lam kan harsat em em bawk. Chumai bakah English word tam tak hi kan lam ri thiam lo thin. “Accent” lampang erawh sawi kan tum lo a. Chuvangin i nu le pa te, thian te’n emaw “Seken Han (second hand)” an tih apianga, “i lam ZO lutuk” tih kher loh tur. Kha kha chu an pianpui accent ve mai a ni. Heta kan sawi tum chu “Pronunciation” dik leh dik lo hi a ni.

Zoram a kan thil lam dik lo zualpui te kan tarlang ve lawk ange:

Bandh – Hei hi Zoram ah chuan mi tam zawkin “ben” tih in kan lam ri thin. Vai tawng atanga lak a ni a. According to Wikipedia, “originally a Hindi word meaning ‘closed’, is a form of protest used by political activists in some countries in South Asia like India and Nepal.” Chuvangin a vai tawng ang taka “Bandh” with an “a” (as in a, aw, b…), tia lam rik mai hi a dik ber.

Sure – Mi tam takin “swer”, ti in emaw “suar” ti in kan lam ri thin. A nuihzathlak lek lek thin hei hi chu. “Shore” tia lam rik tur a ni. And let’s keep in mind the “sh”.

Counter – Hei hi chu a thluk (intonation) ah kan ti dik lo. “Count” tih lai tak hi kan thluk dik loh lai chu a ni. “Count” leh “ter” hi kan lam zawm put thin. A dan dik takah chuan “Count” tih lai hi thluk san deuh hlek tur a ni.

Village, College, Message etc – Heng ho hi chu kan lam dik tlangpui tawh tunlai ah chuan. Mahse, “villes, colles, messes” tia lam chut chut kan la awm. “G” hi lam rik ngei ngei tur a ni. Eg: colle(J), messa(j). “Village” phei hi chu “g” lam rik mai bakah, “a” lai tak khi “i” tia lam rik tur a ni daih thung. Eg: “Vill(i)j”. (mahse “coll(i)j” chu tih awih loh :) ). (“message” pawh hi kan lam thiam thlawt lo anih chuan SMS tih mai tur, LOL.)

Maryland – Hei hi “Mary(lind)” tia lam rik hian a dik ber. “Mary(land)” tih hi a dik lem lo. American ho tak phei hi chuan “y” pawh hi an lam ri mang lo. Mahse chu chu “accent” lam daih ania. Tuna kan buaipui hi chu pronunciation hrim hrim anih kha.

Chicago – “(Shi)kagaw” tia lam rik kher tur emaw kan ti thin. “(Chi)kagaw” (as in a, aw, b, ch…) tia lam rik hi a dik tho. Kan thiante Chicago mi ngei ngei te pawh in “(Chi)kagaw” tiin an lam fo reng a ni.

Duh tawk phawt ang. Thawh belh nei tur te emaw a chunga ka thil ziah han correct duh te kan awm chuan han contribute liam liam ila.

P.S. Call Center a thawk ka ni lem lo. Anni hi tiang lam hi an chai nasa a.

Ho mai mai:

Perek’s thought of the day – “Biakina thawhlawm hi khawn tawh lovin sem zawk se inkhawm kan pun phah sawt a rinawm.”

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32 Responses to “Pronunciation i lo zir lawk ang u”

  1. 1
    ThaiBoy Says:

    ava han dik tak eeeem.

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  2. 2
    amanda Says:

    Perek chu miril i lo nih hi…..

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  3. 3
    wonderboy Says:

    Cham-pag-ne ka ti thau thau.. :-)
    han sawi zel teh u…keini lêi khawng truh tawh tan hian a tangkai a ni a..

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  4. 4
    samuelapa Says:

    Message tih hi mi tam takin ‘masej’ an ti (Ka masej ron thon che kha i hmu em?)
    Mizoram tih pawh hi saptawnga tawng lai hian ‘Mijawram’ tia lam Mizo zingah tam tak kan la awm. Aizawl khawpui vaihovin ‘Aizwal’ min la tihsak talh hi a ngeiawm bawk.
    US state pakhat Arkansas kan lo tih ve te hi Ar-kan-saw an lo ti daih a ni maw? Coca-cola khawpui an tih mai, Atlanta – fiah fai zeta “A-Tlan-Ta’ kan lo tih ve kulh2 thinte hi a hriaten ‘At-laenta’ tia lam tur te an ti leh zel bawk a. Kan Mizo missionary-te awm ve tawhna Kiribati (thliarkar) pawh hi ‘Kiribas’ tih tur te an lo ti leh zel bawk a…

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  5. 5
    ThaiBoy Says:

    “Biakina thawhlawm hi khawn tawh lovin sem zawk se inkhawm kan pun phah sawt a rinawm.” Ngaituah tham tak anih hi mawle.

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  6. 6
    muantea Says:

    Oxford Advance Learner Dictionary a phonetics hi a belhfakawm khawp mai.

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  7. 7
    lalthavela Says:

    Thil dang chu ka hre lova, mahse “Bandh” tih hi sawi duh ka nei ve tlat. Vai tawng atanga lak chu a ni tehmeuh mai a, “bAndh” tih chu a vai tawng takin a dik a ni ang. Amaherawhchu (ka’n ti tralh teh ang), Mizo trawngah he thumal hi kan lalut a ni ber tawh a, kan Mizopa thlûk hian “bên” ti law law ila, kan trawng kan tihausa a ni mai law’ng maw?

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    Mr.Pervert Says:

    Arkansas hming lam diklo chu an state law ah chuan man theih an ni tlat lehnghal mole… mahse heng lai vela kan lam diklo hi chu engtin an ron ti thei lo turah ngai ang

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  9. 9
    H.Vangchhia Says:

    Arkansa ….

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  10. 10
    samuelapa Says:

    KFC?

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  11. 11
    blackmagicwoman Says:

    Arkansa
    -KFC

    lol….fuh lutuk!! lol

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  12. 12
    chawngtinlerhi Says:

    min va ti nui nasa mai2 em

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  13. 13
    H.Vangchhia Says:

    Arkansas chu Arkansa ti a lam tur a ni si a, a Mizo tak pawn a KFC raih tak mai a hairehai…

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  14. 14
    mizo Says:

    “Biakina thawhlawm hi khawn tawh lovin sem zawk se inkhawm kan pun phah sawt a rinawm.”

    Ngaihtuah tham a nihna leh a rilna chhan ka hre thiam pha ve hlek lo mai….

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  15. 15
    H.Vangchhia Says:

    Biakin te chu khawtlang ta, khawtlang in a enkawl, thawhlawm tlem tlem tling khawm a enkawl te a ni hlawm a…..

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  16. 16
    dumontagne Says:

    Sure chu Shore(Shawr)kan ti thei dawn em ni? for me sure sounds more like Shur..

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  17. 17
    chawngtinlerhi Says:

    english hi in use reng a,a important na vak poh ka hre lo

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  18. 18
    H.Vangchhia Says:

    Japanese te leh hnamdang, German, French etc ho hi English thumal lam ah hi chuan an sitile hi ka duh tawp. An hnam tawng a ni lo bawk a, an sawitum an biak a khan a hriat dawn phawt chuan emaw…. an lam dan hi an uluk lemlo khawp mai. An lei (tongue) in a lam awlsam dan khan an lam ve mai… American emaw English emaw kara seilian kan nih loh chuan an lam angin kan lam thei tak tak dawn chuanglo… chuvangin, talking ah hi chuan grammatically a correct angaih chuan loh avang hian, kan leiin a lam awl dan a lam mai hi thil awlai ber leh tawng dik awlsam na ber a ni zawmah maithei a ni. Talking smooth taka i theih hnu ah a lam dan kha chu amah in, a lo kal chho ve zel mai (Automatically).

    Anyways, language is a mean of communication between a person and the other.

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  19. 19
    H.Vangchhia Says:

    in va ti tawp hma ve, kan tan dawn chauh emaw ka tia hairehai

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    samuelapa Says:

    Hman deuh khan Aizawlah zaithiam group ‘Rendezvous’ an awm thin a, hmun hrang hrangah hun an nei thin a, inkhawm hruaitu tam tak chuan lam dik harsa an ti thin khawp mai – “Tunah zai turin Ren-des-vuas’ i lo sawm tawh ang u”, an ti chawk thin.

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  21. 21
    vamakvea Says:

    ‘bitch’ leh ‘beach’ lam dan ve hi

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  22. 22
    Irreplaceable Says:

    rendesvuas,awm ang em alawm!!

    Ka chhiar zau telh telha,UK leh US ho vang hian thumal inang reng si,lam dan inanglo leh meaning inanglo thlenga a tamzia ka hmuchhuak hnem telh telh.

    Counter khi coun ter tia lam a awm rualin American nt rule avanga t silent ta coun er te pawh a awm kan ti ve teh ang.A ziah dan hi a lamdan ni se a awl deuh tur,abik takin proper noun hi buaithlak bik.

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  23. 23
    samuelapa Says:

    Hnam dangho pawh hian Mizotawng hi lam harsa an ti ve teh mai a nia. Min chenchilh vetu Vaiho pawh hian Buhfai hi Buhphai an ti tlat a, Champhai te hi Chamfai an ti leh deih zel… :)

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    Let’s Learn English Pronunciation : Letter A » Samaw.com Says:

    [...] Guide in this blog site for a long long time, finally I’m inspired to go ahead after seeing misual.com user Perek’s post on the same topic. Thanks to perek for his/her concern for the net [...]

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  25. 25
    elcee Says:

    English pronunciation leh intonation, american leh british danglamna vel ngawr ngawr hi kum khat chu university-ah ka zir ve a, a practical in thiam em em lo mah i la, han chhiar hian a dik leh dik lo chu a hriat theih deuh tawh, tunhma ai chuan.
    “Sure” hi kan sawi ve hlek ange.. British ho hi chuan a tlangpuiin R hi an lam tel lo (except some few dialects) “Sho”(thluk sei deuh hlek, hmui kum deuh chunga lam tur), American ho hian R an lam tel thung.

    Tin, British poll panel preference 1998 in a sawi dan in.. 46% in “sho”, 54% in Sh(uea) ti in an lam. Tin, 1973 hnu a piang ho 60% in “sho” an ti. a awmziaah chuan a naupang deuh zingah “sho” ti a lam an tam a, tlem a a upa deuh ho zing ah “Sh(uea)” ti a lam an tam deuh ni in a lang. (Phonetic symbols) a type theih loh avangin a ri teuh thei ang ber in han ziah ka tum)

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    elcee Says:

    Pronunciation sawi takah chuan an tia lawm..Chinese President hi American President nen an in bia a, (Chinese tam ber hian R hi lam har an ti hle a, R aiah hian L a ri thin) American President chuan “How often du you have election in China?” Chinese president chuan R kha L emaw a ti a (erection!!) “evely molning” a ti daih!!

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  27. 27
    H.Vangchhia Says:

    samuelapa: comment 18 kha enge i ngaih dan le ?

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    elcee Says:

    Comment 25na “Sho” khi “shaw” ti i la a dik teuh zawk ang, “O” hi thu lam tawpah a rik chuan “aeu”ri a an deuh zawk avangin!!

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    wonderboy Says:

    evely molning…lolz!!

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    THELH LOH HMUITAWK Says:

    ar a tui,artui a tui lutuk,tui in tur in nei em?,he…he…

    tin,mak angreng ve tak chu kan in koh dan leh kan ( mood) hi a inkungkaih tlat hi a nih hi mawle…a lo dawngsawngtu pawn a thliar thiam hle ….

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  31. 31
    THELH LOH HMUITAWK Says:

    Mizo tawng thluk hi rimawi chikhat chu ani ve hrim hrim zaithiam hnam tur ve reng chu kan lo ni a nawlpui a lak in hnamdang te nen khaikhin chuan .Kan thluk dan hian thu tam tak a sawi bawk.

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    THELH LOH HMUITAWK Says:

    Mak ve tak a ni..Mizo tawng hi han chik tak tak chuan zahpuiawm lo ve tak chu a ni…a mawiphian ..

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