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My mouth hurts after trying to say that. I can Americanize it and say it pretty well, but with the rolled "r" (as I am assuming it is pronounced) it makes that much more difficult for my american mouth to say.Djamila said:Bascarsija (Old Market) = Bash-Char-She-Yah
gracie said:phonetically though, it may be closer to jine-izm (rhymes with shine). no? maybe?
Milind2469 said:juh- inn
This is kinda old to bring up, but I can pronounce all those words and I'm American. That's probably because languages is one of my hobbies (which is odd since I can't fully speak another language besides English).Djamila said:As far as I know, yes. You should be asking about English words, though, those you should know.
Try some Bosnian words on for size...
Djamila, for example = Jaw-me-lah
Bascarsija (Old Market) = Bash-Char-She-Yah
Bosna (Bosnia) = Boss-nyah (No Z you Ango butchers!)
Sarajevo = Sa-rye-yay-vo