IIdiosyncraticIdiot sh.itjust.works2Hide 2 repliesUsing international phonetic alphabet: dʒbəʊʌ Using English: J - as in Jump er - as is teachER b - as in Boat o - as in shOW a - as in Up30Reply
__s10e replyfeddit.deWikipedia has it as: /dʒɜː(ɹ)ˈbəʊ.ə/ Yours is missung the vowel after the j.4Reply
HHelloThere sh.itjust.worksJer as in Her, and Jerk Boa as in the snake, and fancy feather number15Reply
AArcaneslime lemmy.mlA cross between gerbil and boa constrictor. No I don't mean "food." Jerboa.4Reply
riptwo lemmy.caHopefully just like the name of the character in The Howling 3: The Marsupials, or I’ve been getting it wrong this whole time.1Reply
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Using international phonetic alphabet:
dʒbəʊʌUsing English:
J - as in Jump
er - as is teachER
b - as in Boat
o - as in shOW
a - as in Up
Wikipedia has it as: /dʒɜː(ɹ)ˈbəʊ.ə/
Yours is missung the vowel after the j.
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/jerboa
I didn't know it was an animal, thanks !
it's also a meme: https://roing.us/
Jer as in Her, and Jerk
Boa as in the snake, and fancy feather number
J, like in GIF...
Ah, Gerboa. Got it
I pronounce it like this:
https://youtu.be/BhecZbJscpY
A cross between gerbil and boa constrictor.
No I don't mean "food." Jerboa.
Hopefully just like the name of the character in The Howling 3: The Marsupials, or I’ve been getting it wrong this whole time.
I was ~reading it Jebroa all that time.. Oops
The correct way