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How do you pronounce Tikka? Sako?
« on: March 29, 2008, 09:02:31 AM »
Is it "I" like in ice or in itch? Is it "a" like in ache or in autumn? I'm not Scandanavian .

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Re: How do you pronounce Tikka? Sako?
« Reply #1 on: March 29, 2008, 02:12:34 PM »
I pronounce "tikka" as tea-kah and "sako" as sah-ko.  I was told I was mispronouncing sako when I pronounced it like the watch brand, so now I say it like I am japanese. LOL

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Re: How do you pronounce Tikka? Sako?
« Reply #2 on: April 03, 2008, 12:07:49 AM »
Tee Ka

Sock O

And of course in the gunstores, all the employees think I am in error.

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Re: How do you pronounce Tikka? Sako?
« Reply #3 on: April 03, 2008, 01:56:26 PM »
Thanks! Glad you agree and I'm taking your advice.