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Tuesday, October 30, 2012

How to pronounce Hesaraghatta

The bird flu scare from the outskirts of Bengaluru pertains to a place called HesaraghaTTa. Most channels are mispronouncing this word. The correct pronunciation is hey-sir-a-gutter (the vowel sound in 'hey' is shorter). In Hindi this would read as हेसरअघट्टअ 

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