[Koha] Pronouncing Horowhenua?

[Chris Cormack]

2010/10/21 Chris Hobbs <chobbs at nhusd.k12.ca.us>:
> On 10/20/10 10:56 AM, Chris Nighswonger wrote:
>
> Hi Chris,
>
> koha (kaw_ha)
> horowhenua (haw_raw_fen_oo_a)
>
> See, I never would have guessed an 'f' in there. Thanks for the help!
>
> katipo (kah_tee_paw)
> kaitiaki (ky tee a kee)
>
Hi Chris

http://www.korero.maori.nz/forlearners/basics/pronunciation.html

Getting the vowel sounds right is the key, if you speak spanish ..
same vowel sounds.
(same as japanese too)

Chris