Comment on YSK that Elena Kostyuchenko is an extraordinarily brave woman.
kah-styoo-che-ngkoh is what I found.
The ‘ka’ takes into account that ‘o’ tends to be pronounced as ‘ah’ when not in a stressed syllable. But it’s not necessary, ‘ko’ would be more correct to the spelling and so better for international speakers.
SlurpingPus@lemmy.world 2 months ago
The ‘ka’ takes into account that ‘o’ tends to be pronounced as ‘ah’ when not in a stressed syllable. But it’s not necessary, ‘ko’ would be more correct to the spelling and so better for international speakers.