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Our Suggested
Latin Pronunciation
Danæ racemosa
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Da-na-e
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dah…NAW…eh
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Da
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• short ă as in apart
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dah
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na
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• long ā as in father
• if 2nd to last syllable contains a long vowel: stress
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NAW
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e
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• short ĕ as in pet
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eh
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ra-ce-mo-sa
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r⋅r⋅rah…keh…MOH…sah
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ra
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• r is always trilled or rolled
• short ă as in apart
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r⋅r⋅rah
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ce
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• c is always hard as in cat
• short ĕ as in pet
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keh
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mo
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• long ō as in note
• if 2nd to last syllable contains a long vowel: stress
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MOH
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sa
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• short ă as in apart
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sah
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