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Comment by syzygyhack

4 years ago

Really? Intuitively it looks like it should be pronounced "Switch" to me.

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grey_earthling  4 years ago

Vowels in Welsh are not pronounced like they are in English.

(“Cwtch” is Welsh for “hug”. I know this because there's a good beer called Cwtch.)

celticninja  4 years ago

One thing the Welsh language is not, is intuitive.

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