2007 Ohio State Pronunciation Guide |
Last names |
Abdallah | Abb-DOLL-lah |
Amos | A-mose |
Bauserman | BOW-ser-man |
Boeckman | BECK-man |
Chekwa | CHEEK-wah |
Cordle | CORD-dull |
DeLande | de-LAND-dee |
Denlinger | DEN-ling-gur |
Dougherty | Dah-hurt-tee |
Ebner | EBB-nurr |
Evege | EVV-edge |
Fickell | rhymes with tickle |
Gantz | rhymes with pants |
Gholston | GOAL-stun |
Haas | Haaz |
Hazell | as in hazel |
Heacock | hay-cock |
Homan | HOH-man |
Kacsandi | KACK-sand-dee |
Larimore | LARE-rih-more |
Laurinaitis | Larr-en-EYE-tiss |
Makridis | muh-CREE-dis |
Moeller | as in molar |
Nicol | as in nickel |
Pentello | pen-TELL-oh |
Pettrey | pet-tree |
Potokar | poe-toe-car |
Pretorius | preh-TORE-ree-us |
Rehring | RARE-ing |
Rietschlin | RICH-lin |
Robiskie | ROW-biss-key |
Ruhl | as in rule |
Saine | as in sane |
Sanzenbacher | san-zen-bock-ur |
Schoenhoft | shown-hoff |
Sika | SEE-kah |
Slagle | SLAY-goal |
Spitler | spit-lurr |
Thoma | TOE-mah |
Trapasso | tra-PASS-oh |
Ullery | YUL-err-ee |
Whaley | whale-lee |
First names |
Nader (Abdallah) | NAY-dur |
Chimdi (Chekwa) | CHIM-day |
Jermale (Hines) | jur-mail |
Dionte (Johnson) | DEE-on-tay |
Taver (Johnson) | TAY-vur |
Devon (Lyons) | DEV-un |
Devon (Torrence) | de-VON |
Taurian (Washington) | TORE-ree-an |
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