Guru
Finnish translation: guru
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| 16:20 Jun 4, 2004 |
| English to Finnish translations [PRO] Art/Literary - General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / Formal | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: Elina Helkiö Finland Local time: 20:41 | ||||||
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peer agreement (net): +1| guru guru Explanation: You can use guru in Finnish as well. But not of just any teacher, but of someone really mastering a certain field. In Finnish the pronunciation goes "/guru/", with short vowels. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 27 mins (2004-06-04 16:48:02 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- You mean how to write the English pronunciation of guru (\'/gu:ru:/\') in Finnish? As to teach a Finn some English? (Or would this also be how it is pronounced in hindi?) That would be then something like guuruu. If I understood you right... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 hrs 53 mins (2004-06-04 21:14:29 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- You mean how to write the English pronunciation of guru (\'/gu:ru:/\') in Finnish? As to teach a Finn some English? (Or would this also be how it is pronounced in hindi?) That would be then something like guuruu. If I understood you right... |
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