[Facts] Lykke... pronounced like...
loo-geh, without a hard g-very soft?
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= LYEW [rhymes with "blew"]-keh, not "LOO-kah" = "luck" in Norwegian.
Go to this page to hear the pronunciation for yourself:
http://forvo.com/word/lykke/
Lykke til! [Good luck! in Norwegian]
Go to this page to hear the pronunciation for yourself:
http://forvo.com/word/lykke/
Lykke til! [Good luck! in Norwegian]
Kate is right. The Y is pronounced like the French U (like the ue in rue) and the German Ü. The E is pronounced like the E in Eric.
Charlie Blue has posted a link to a sound file where she says Lykke in Danish in a previous reply to a question about Lykke.
http://www.behindthename.com/bb/arcview.php?id=3245667&board=gen
Charlie Blue has posted a link to a sound file where she says Lykke in Danish in a previous reply to a question about Lykke.
http://www.behindthename.com/bb/arcview.php?id=3245667&board=gen
I'm not Danish, but I assume Lykke would be pronounced LUY-kə. (I believe the y is pronounced like French ue or German ü.)
Or is it LOO-kah?