How do you pronounce "Dzokhar" (as in Tsarnaev)? (user search)
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  How do you pronounce "Dzokhar" (as in Tsarnaev)? (search mode)
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Question: How do you pronounce "Dzokhar"?
#1
Ja-har
 
#2
Ja-kar
 
#3
Jo-har
 
#4
Jo-kar
 
#5
Ya-har
 
#6
Ya-kar
 
#7
Yo-har
 
#8
Yo-kar
 
#9
Za-har
 
#10
Za-kar
 
#11
Zo-har
 
#12
Zo-kar
 
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Hatman 🍁
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« on: April 27, 2013, 11:49:25 PM »

According to Wikipedia, it is "DZHO-khawr", so option #4 I guess.
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Hatman 🍁
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« Reply #1 on: April 28, 2013, 08:01:52 AM »

Johar that is phonetically dʒohar .
dʒoˈxɑr. Poll options three and four are fail, all others are epic fail.

Indeed. It's not an h, and it's not a k. It's a "kh" like the ch in "loch".
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