pnwpixel@programming.dev to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · edit-27 days agoI just want know how to pronounce It correctly...programming.devimagemessage-square39linkfedilinkarrow-up1154arrow-down111file-text
arrow-up1143arrow-down1imageI just want know how to pronounce It correctly...programming.devpnwpixel@programming.dev to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · edit-27 days agomessage-square39linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareNeoLuddite@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up58·7 days agoIt’s in their FAQ 🙂 https://forgejo.org/faq/#where-does-the-name-come-from
minus-squarepnwpixel@programming.devOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 days agoThanks for this. I should have known it’d be somewhere like that.
minus-squaresbeak@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·7 days agoOh wow, they have an audio sample and everything! Looks like it’s “for jeo” (pronounced like “Mateo”)
minus-squaremnemonicmonkeys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·7 days agoAka, pretend it’s Spanish, since it’s a word from pretend Spanish (specifically Esperanto, not Portuguese)
minus-squarezarkanian@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 days agoJ has an H sound in Spanish, not a Y sound.
minus-squareSpatchyIsOnline@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 days agoWasn’t Esperanto made by a Polish dude?
minus-squaremnemonicmonkeys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 days agoNo idea. Also, my comment is mostly a joke
minus-squareblarghly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·6 days agoI feel like if you need an audio sample to get people to pronounce your name correctly, you should just name it something else…
minus-squaretrem@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·7 days agoI enjoy how there’s the correct answer, and then there’s the other answers in this thread. 🙃
It’s in their FAQ 🙂
https://forgejo.org/faq/#where-does-the-name-come-from
Thanks for this. I should have known it’d be somewhere like that.
Oh wow, they have an audio sample and everything! Looks like it’s “for jeo” (pronounced like “Mateo”)
Aka, pretend it’s Spanish, since it’s a word from pretend Spanish (specifically Esperanto, not Portuguese)
J has an H sound in Spanish, not a Y sound.
Wasn’t Esperanto made by a Polish dude?
No idea. Also, my comment is mostly a joke
I feel like if you need an audio sample to get people to pronounce your name correctly, you should just name it something else…
I enjoy how there’s the correct answer, and then there’s the other answers in this thread. 🙃