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Well here it is Patsy - just for you! 380 different ways to say 'Welcome'. I hope you can find what you need in here!

Abenaki (Maine USA, Canada) - Kolipaio
Achi (Baja Verapaz Guatemala)(come in) - Cat oc lok paja
Adyghe (Middle East) - Keblar/ Fesapshi
Afrikaans (South Africa) - Welkom
Ainu [Saru dialect] (Japan) - Ahup yan
Aklanon (Philippines) - Mayad-ayad nga pag-abot
Alabamu (Texas USA) (to one person) - Ont&iaacute/ Ontitoka (group)/ Ontitokaaha (group)/ Ontiib*yoka (group)
Albanian (Albania, Yugoslavia) - Mirë se vini/ Mirë se erdhët
Aleut (Alaska, Siberia) - Aang
Alsatian (Alsace France) - Willkomme
Altai (Russia) - Jedip kelgeneerle utkïp turum
Amharic (Ethiopia, Israel, Egypt) - Selam
Apache (Arizona USA) (to man) - Skee-kizzen
Arabic (Middle East, North Africa) - Merhaba
Arabic (Egypt) - Marhaban/ Ahlan wa sahlan
Arabic (North Africa) - MarHaban
Aragonese (Aragon Spain) (to group) - Biemplegaus
Arberesh (Sicily Italy) - Mire se vini/ Mireserdhet
Armenian (Eastern) (Armenia) - Barev hyer/ Pari yegak/ Pari yegas
Aromunian (Greece, Balkans) - Ghini vinishi
Arrernte (Australia) - Werte marda
Asante (Ghana) - Akwaaba
Asturian (Spain) - Afayaivos/ Bienven*u (M)/ Bienvenida (F)
Ateso (Uganda) - Karibu
Aymará (Bolivia, Peru, Chile) - Purintaxa/ Uinuinirutau/ Suma-uthma/ Jawilla
Azerbaijani (Azerbaijan, Iran) - Xosh gälmìsän
Bakweri (Cameroon) - E~le
Balanta (Guinea-Bissau) - Abala, lite utchole
Balinese (Bali Indonesia) - Om swastyastu
Balochi (Pakistan, Iran) - Khush amdeed
Balti (Tibet) - Yang shok
Bambara (Mali) - Kanani n'oumagner
Baoula (Cote d'Ivoire) - Akwaba
Bashkir (Russia) - Rekhim itegez
Basque (Spain, France) - Ongi etorri/ Ongi etorria/ Ongi etorriak (group)
Basque (Eastern Spain, Eastern France) - Untsa jin
Bella Coola (North America) - Yaw
Belorusian (Belarus) -Shchyra zaprashájem/Zaprashajem/Z dobym prybytsyom
Bemba (Zambia, Congo-Kinshasa) - Mwaiseni
Bemba (Copperbelt Zambia) - Mwapoleni
Bemba (Southern Zambia) - Mwabonwa
Bengali (India, Bangladesh) - Shagatom
Bicol (Philippines) - Magandang umaga po
Bislama (Vanuatu) - Welkam
Bosnian (Bosnia and Hercegovina) - Dobro dosli
Breton (Brittany France) - Degemer mat
Bukusu (Mt. Elgon Kenya) - Namwikhoyele/ Namusangalile
Bulgarian (Bulgaria) (to one person) - Dobre doshal/ Dobre doshli (group)
Bura (Nigeria) - Ali/ Ale/ Lali/ Lale/ Maraba
Burmese (Myanmar) - Mingalaba
Cantonese (China) - Foon ying
Cassubian (Northweast Poland) - Witôjtaz
Catalan (Spain, France) (to group) - Benvinguts
Chamorro (Guam) - Hafa adai
Chechen (Northern Caucasus) (to group) - Märsha dooghiil
Cheyenne (United States) - Va'ohtama
Chichewa [Chewa] (Malawi) - Tikulandirani/ Mwalandiridwa/ Taone
Chinyanja (Zambia, Mozambique) - Mwalandiridwa
Chishona (Zimbabwe) - Titambirei/ Titambire/ Mawuya
Chitonga (Zambia) - Mwabonwa/ Mwabonwa bassa noose
Chitumbuka (Malawi, Zambia) - Taone
Choctaw (United States) (come in) - Ant chukoa
Chorti (Guatemala) (come in) - Ochen macu'
Chuuk (Micronesia) - Ran allim/ Ráán ánnim
Chuuk (Mortlock Micronesia) - Ráán állim
Chuuk (Chuuk Lagoon Micronesia) - Ran annim
Chuvash (Russia) - Yra sunsa ketetper
Comoran (Comoros) - Karibu
Cornish (Cornwall UK) - Dynnargh/ Dynnargh dhis
Corsican (Corsica) - Siate u ben vinutu
Cree (Canada) - Wachiya
Crioulo (Cape Verde, SaoTome&Principe) - Benvindo
Croatian (Croatia, Bosnia) (to group) - Dobro došli
Czech (Czech Republic) - V*tejte/ Vitame vás/ Srdechne vitam
Dagaare (Ghana, Burkina Faso) - Fo sori?/ Nsai
Dakota (Sioux) (United States) - Hau koda/ Hau
Dani (Indonesia) (by/to a man) - Nayak/ Nayak lak)
Dani (Indonesia) (by/to a woman) - La'uk/ La'uk nya
Danish (Denmark) - Velkommen
Dawan (West Timor Indonesia) - Tkoenok tem
Dayak-Iban (Sarawak Malaysia) - Selamat datai
Dekelh (Canada) (sit down group) - Dahuts'i/ Delhts'i
Dhivehi (Maldives) - Us-salaam alaikum
Djabugay (Australia) - Djirri-nyurra
Dusun (Sabah Malaysia) - Kasanangan do kinorikatan
Dutch (Netherlands, Belgium) - Welkom/ Van harte welkom
Dyirbal (Australia) - Nginda wundyjangum
Dzongka (Bhutan) - Tashi delek
Egyptian (ancient Egypt) - Iiwy/ Iiwy em hotep/ Iiwy em hotep nefer weret/ Ak em hotep
Ekegusii (Kenya) - Kwareganigure
English (Britain, America) - Welcome
English (old English) (old Britain) - Wilcume
Esperanto (international use) - Bonvenon
Esselen (California United States) - I-yu-i-yu
Estonian (Estonia) - Tere tulemast
Ewe (Ghana, Togo) - Weizo
Fang (Gabon, Equatorial Guinea) - Ye oso mvoé
Fante (Ghana) - Akwäba
Faroese (Faroe Islands) - Vælkomin
Farsi (Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan) - Khosh aamadid
Fijian (Fiji) - Bula vinaka
Finnish (Finland) - Tervetuloa
Fon (Benin, Togo) - Doo nù mi
Fon-Gbe (Benin) - Kuabo
French (Europe, Africa, America) - Bienvenue
Frisian (Netherlands) - Welkom
Frisian (North) (Germany) - Wäljkiimen
Frisian (South) (Saterland, Germany) - Wilkemen
Friulian (Italy) - Benvignût/ Benrivât
Fulani (Pular) (West Africa) - A jaraama/ Lale
Fuuta Jalon (Guinea) - Toolii
Ga (Ghana) - Heni odjen
Gagauz (Moldova) - Khosh geldiniz
Galician (Spain) (to men and women) - Benvidos
Garifuna (Guatemala) (come in) - Belú bá
Georgian (Kartuli) (Georgia) - Mobrdzandeet
German (Central Europe) - Willkommen
German (Zurich Switzerland) - Willkumm
German (Südhessisch) (Germany) (spoken) - Welkumme
Giryama (Africa) - Zhoyo
Greek (Hellenic) (Greece, Cyprus) - Kalos orisate
Greek (classical) (ancient Greece) - Chaire
Griko (Salento Italy) (to a group) - Kalo's i'rtato/ Kali' i'rtato
Guanche (Canary Islands) - Sansofé
Guarani (Paraguay) - Tapeguahê porãite/ Tereguahê porãite/ Tapeguahepora
Gujarati (Gujarat State, India) - Swaagat/ Ao padharo
Gunggari (Australia) - Gnunha yinda murdi
Guugu Yimithirr (Australia) - Ngauthaan-thirr, gadiiwawu-wi
Gwich'in (Alaska) - Nakhwal'in shoo ihlii
Hakka (Guangdong, Fujian China) - Fon ngiang
Hassaniya (Mauritania) - Ehlen
Hausa (West Africa) - Barka dá zuwá/ S*nnu dá zuwá/ Barká mar*bá da zuw*/ Lafia/ Lafia lau
Hawaiian (Hawaii) - Aloha mai/ Komo mai/ Kipa aloha
Hebrew (Israel) (to several men) - Bruchim habayim/ Bruchim habaim
Hebrew (Israel) (to several women) - Bruchot haba'ot'/ Bruchot habaot
Hindi (India) - Swaagatam/ Suswaagatam
Hmong Daw (Laos, Thailand) - Tuaj los/ Nej tuaj los (group)
Hmong Njua (Laos, Thailand) - Zoo siab tos txais koj/ Zoo siab tos txais nej (group)/ Nej tuaj los (group)
Hñähñu (Otom*) (Mexico) - Hats'i
Hokkien (Taiwan) - Hoan ging di lai kao
Hopi (Southwestern USA) - Keuwawata
Hungarian (Hungary) - Üdvözöljük
Icelandic (Iceland) (to a mixed group) - Velkomin
Icetot (Uganda) - Ilomunities/ Atsua marang
Igbo (Nigeria) - Ilo la
Ilokano (Philippines) - Dumanon cayo/ Umuneg cayo/ Naimbag nga isasangbay/ Naragsak nga isasangbay
Ilonggo (Philippines) - Maligayang pagdating
Indonesian (Indonesia) - Selamat datang
Innu (Labrador and Quebec Canada) - Waachiyaa
Interlingua (constructed) - Benvenite
Inuktitut (Eskimo) (Canada) - Khanog illinga vet/ Tunngasugit/ Vlalisanamila
Inuktitut (Alaska) - Qaimarutin
Inuttut (Greenlandic) (Greenland) - Tikilluarit/ Tikilluaritsi
Irish Gaelic (Ireland) - Céad m*le fáilte romhat/ Fáilte
Italian (Central Europe, East Africa) - Benvenuto/ Benvenuti
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Jacaltec (Guatemala) (come in) - Ocang tij
Japanese (Japan) - Irashaimasu/ Yo koso
Japanese (Tosaben) (Shikoku Japan) - Oideru
Japanese (Kyo Kotoba) (Kyoto Japan) - Oideyasu
Javanese (Java Indonesia) - Sugeng rawuh
Jèrriais (Jersey) - Beinv'nu
Kadazan (Sabah Malaysia) - Anangan do kinoikatan/ Kopivosian
Kala Kawaw Ya (Australia) (come in) - Aya, ngapa lagiya muyari
Kala Lagaw Ya (Australia) - Sew ngapa
Kalmyk (Russia) - Irkht erganavidn
Kanienkehaka (Mohawk) (United States) - She:kon
Kanjobal (Q'anjob'al) (Guatemala) - Okan yul
Kannada (India) - Banni
Kapampangan (Philippines) - Luid/ Maligayang pagdatang
Karaim (Trakai Lithuania) - Choš kiel'di
Karelian (Russia, Finland) - Tulguah terveh/ Terveh tulgua
Kasem (Ghana, Burkina Faso) - De N lei/ De zaanem
Kaurareg (Australia) (come in) - Aye, ngapa mudhiya uth
Kaurna (Southern Australia) - Na marni/ Kawai
Kazakh (Kazakstan) - Khosh keldiniz/ Khosh keldinizder Kekchi (Guatemala) - Sa sa' inch'ool wankat arin
Khakhas (Russia) - Aalzhy polyngar
Khmer (Cambodian) (Cambodia) - Sohm swaakohm/ Svaakeatang/ Kumpriapsua
Kikongo (Central Africa) - Mbote na nge
Kikuyu (Kenya) - Ukenereri/ Ukaribithio/ Ni mwamukirwo
Kimbundu (Angola) - Wiza kyambote
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) - Urakaza
Kipsigis (Uganda) - Ketachok
Kirghiz (Kyrgyzstan) - Kosh kelenizder
Kiribati (Kiribati) - Mauri
Kirundi (Burundi) - Kaze
Kiswahili (Southeast Africa) - Karibu
Klallam (Washington United States) - Sha?shu?lh cn ?a? chi nstachi
Komi-Permyak (Russia) - Koram pyrny
Komi-Zyryan (Russia) - Vidza koram
Konkani (Konknni) (India) - Yeyachi/ Yo/ Yeya Korean (Korea) - Hwangyong-hamnida/ Oso oseyo
Koromfe (Burkina Faso) - Ng jabre
Koyukon (Alaska) - Enaa neenyo
Kpelle (Liberia) - Ba ngung/ Ya ngung
Krio (Sierra Leone) - Kushe/ Kahbo
Kumeyaay (Southern California) - Kwahaup
Kuna (Panama) - Nuegambi uese be noniki
Kurdish (Middle East) - Hun bi xer hatin
Kupsapiny (Uganda) - Chetorochak
Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) (Canada) - Gila kasla
Kwanyama (Angola, Namibia) - Owe uya po/ Omwe uya po
Kweyòl (Haiti) - Byenvini
Lacandon (Chiapas Mexico) (come in) - Or ken
Ladin (Italy) - Benunì
Ladin (Badia Valley Italy) - Bëgnudüs
Ladino (Spain) - Bienvenida
Lahu (China, Myanmar, Thailand) - A-kk'aw la
Lao (Laos) - Yin dee torn lap
Latvian (Latvia) - Esiet sveicinati/ Laipni ludzam
Lenape (Delaware USA) - Temike
Lingala (Congo) - Boyei bolamu/ Oyei oi
Lingua Franca (Mediterranean) - Benvenuto
Lisu (Thailand) (come in the house) - Hiku a nat la
Lithuanian (Lithuania) - Sveiki/ Sveiki atvyke
Livonian (Livonia) - Terinch tulmõzt/ Volgid terinch tulmõzt/ Volgid terintõt
Lleonese (Spain) - Bienven*os
Luganda (South Uganda) - Tukusanyukidde/ Kalibu/ Tubasanyukidde (group)
Luxemburgish (Luxemburg) - Wëllkomm
Mabuiag (Australia) (come in) - Aye, ngapa mudhiya uth
Macedonian (Macedonia) - Dobre doshle/ Dobre dojdovte
Makah (Washington USA) - Hooy
Malagasy (Madagascar) - Tonga soa
Malay (Malaysia, Brunei) - Selamat datang
Malayalam (India) - Swagatam
Maltese (Malta) - Merhba
Mam (Guatemala) - Mápa tzúla
Mambwe (Tanzania, Zambia) (come in) - Kaliu
Mampruli (Ghana) - Gyaari
Mandarin (Chinese) (China) - Huan yin/ Huan ying
Mandinka (Gambia) - Bisimallah
Manx (Isle of Man UK) - Failt/ She dty vea
Maohi (South Pacific) - Maeva
Maori (New Zealand) - Haere mai/ Nau mai/ Tahuti mai
Maori (Cook Islands) - Kia orana/ Turou
Mapudungun (Chile) (have a seat) - Anüge
Marathi (India) (come in) - Krupayaa aatuyaa
Mari (Russia) - Ulo kumyn denen zhyna/ Poryn vashliyna
Marshallese (Marshall Islands) - Yokwe yok
Mende (Sierra Leone) - Á seneo
Menomini (North America) - Posoh
Meriam Mir (Australia) - Maiem
Miami (Oklahoma USA) - Aya aya
Miccosukee (Florida United States) - Che hun tah mo
Mien (Laos, Thailand) - A'hneiv zipv meih
Mina (Togo) - Wezon
Minangkabau (West Sumatra Indonesia) - Salamaik datang
Mixtec (Estetla Mexico) (come in) - Ne'e ve'e
Mohican (Mohegan) (USA) (be at home) - Komeekha
Moldavian (Moldova former USSR) - Bien ati veni
Monegasque (Monaco) - Benvegnüu
Mongolian (Mongolia) - Tavtai moril/ Sain irsenee
Mòoré (Mossi) (Burkina Faso) - Yèhla
Mordvin (Russia) - Kenyardtano eizenk
Morisyen (Mauritius) - Allo qui maniere
Náhuatl (Aztec) (Mexico, El Salvador) - Ximocehuitzino/ Ma moyolihcatzin/ Nanmoyolihcatzin (group)/ Ahuiyacan
Nakota (USA, Canada) (come in) - Tin u
Nauru (Nauru) - Talofa
Navajo (SW USA) (come in- to one) - Yah aninááh/ Yah ooh'aash/ Yah oohkááh (group)
Naxi (Yunnan China) - Kuq xeq
Ndebele (South Africa) - Siyaalemukela
Nenets (Russia) - Tyuda'
Nepali (Nepal) - Swagatam
Newari (India, Nepal) - Lasa-kusa
Nez Perce (Idaho USA) - 'Á-cim
Ngbaka (Africa) - Dé téá
Niuean (Niue) - Fakaalofa lahi atu
Norwegian (Norway) - Velkomen
Ojibwe (Anishinaabe) (Canada) - Biin dig gain/ Mino-o dapin
Oriya (India) - Aasantu
Oromo (Galla) (Kenya, Somalia) - Simad'd'a
Pa'ikwene (Amazon) - Paraknaba (M)/ Par'knabai (F)
Paipai (Southern California USA) - Myu/ Miu
Palauan (Palau) - Alii
Papiamentu (Dutch Antilles) - Bon bini
Pashto (India) - Pe kher ragle
Plattdeutsch (N. Germany, Friesland) - Willkamen
Pocomchi (Guatemala) (come in) - Oquen
Polish (Poland) (to several people) - Witajcie
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) - Bem-vindo
Potowatomi (United States) - Bozho
Provencal (Occitan) (France) - Planvienguda/ Benvenguda
Punjabi (India) - Sushri akal/ Ji ayan nun/ Ji aian nu
Quechua (Cuzco Peru) (come in) - Pasaykamuy
Quichua (Ecuador) - Alli shamushca capay
Rapa Nui (Easter Island) - Iorana
Reunion Creole French (Reunion) - Oté
Romani (Gypsy) (Central Europe) - Mišto avilan/ Mišto reslan/ Kušti bok
Romanian (Romania) - Bun venit/ Bine ati venit
Romansch (Raeto-Romance) (Switzerland) - Bainvegni
Russian (Russia) - Dobro pozhalovat'
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Saami (Davvi Saami) (Scandinavia) - Bures boahtin
Saami (South Saami) (Scandinavia) - Buerie biejjie/ Burie båeteme
Saami (Skolt Saami) (Russia) - Puä'ð tiõrvân/ Pue'tted kiõccâd
Saami (Inari Saami) (Russia) - Pyerestpuáttim/ Pyereest puáttim Samoan (Samoa) - Maliu mai/ Sosopo mai/Afio maia/ Talofa lava
Sango (Central African Republic) - Ndjoni gango
Sardinian (Italy) - Bene bennios
Sarnami (Suriname, Holland) - Swaagat/ Marhaba/ Aao
Scottish Gaelic (Scotland) - F*ilte
Scots (Scotland) - Walcome
Scots (Ulster Scots) (Northern Ireland) - Fair faa ye
Sepedi (Sotho) (South Africa) (noun) - Kamogelo/ Amogela
Serbian (Serbia, Bosnia) (to a group) - Dobrodoshli
Seselwa (Seychelles) - Byenveni
Sesotho (Lesotho, South Africa) - Tama/ Kamohelo/ Amohela
Setswana (S Africa, Botswana) - Goroganga ka pula/ Kamogelo/ Amogela
Shanghainese (Shanghai China) - Hue ying
Sherpa (Helambu) (Nepal, Tibet) - Phep nang dong
Sherpa (Solu) (Nepal, Tibet) - Lasse
Shetlandic (Shetlands, Scotland, UK) - In buis
Shimasiwa (Comoros) - Karibu
Shor (Russia) (come into the house) - Emge kiraar
Sicilian (Italy) - Benvinutu
Silozi (Zambia) - Mulumeni
Sindhi (India, Pakistan) - Khush amdeed
Sinhalese (Sri Lanka) - Piliganimu/ Ayubowan
Siswati (Swaziland, South Africa) - Sondzela
Slovak (Slovakia) - Vitajte
Slovenian (Slovenia) (Group) - Dobrodošli
Somali (Somalia, Ethiopia) - Soo dhawoow
Sorbian (Upper Sorbian) (Germany) - Witany/ Witajce k nam
Spanish (Spain, America) (to group) - Bienvenidos
Sumbanese (Indonesia) - Silamo
Sundanese (Basa Sunda) (Indonesia) - Wilujeng Sumping
Swedish (Sweden) - Välkommen
Tagalog (Philippines) - Mabuhay/ Maligayang pagdating/ Tuloy po kayo
Tahitian (Tahiti) - Maeva/ Maeve/ Manava
Tajik (Tajikistan) - Rahmat
Tamil (India, Southeast Asia) - Enna vishayam
Tarahumara (Mexico) (come in) - Baquis*/ Mo'huis* (multiple)
Tatar (Russia) - Hush kildegez/ Rekhim itegez
Telugu (India) - Suswaagatam/ Swaagatam
Tenaina (Alaska) - Chin'an gu hin yu
Thai (Thailand) - Yin dee/ Inde torn lap
Thangmi (Thami) (Himalayas) - Sewa
Tibetan (Tibet, China) - Chaa-phe nang
Tigrigna (Eritrea) - Enqai dehan mesakum
Tlingit (Alaska) - Yak'ei haat yigoodee
Tokelau (Tokelau Island) - Talofa lava
Tok Pisin (Papua New Guinea) - Mipela welkam yupela
Tonga (Tonga) - Malo e lava mai/ Malo e lelei
Tsimshian (North America) (enter) - Ts!i'ona gi'ot
Tukang Besi (Indonesia) - Mai 'eka
Tulu (India) - Balle
Turkish (Turkey, Northern Cyprus) - Hos geldiniz
Turkmen (Turkmenistan) - Hosh geldiniz
Tuvaluan (Tuvalu, Nauru) - Talofa mai
Tuvan (Russia) (come in please) - Kirip moorlañar
Uchinaaguchi (Okinawa Japan) - Mensooree
Udmurt (Russia) - Gazhaca ëtiskom
Ukrainian (Ukraine) - Laskavo prosimo/ Bitaemo
Umatilla (Washington State USA) - Nich-che-coogh
Urdu (Pakistan, India) - Khush amaadiid
Uyghur (Central Asia) - Hosh keldingiz
Uzbek (Uzbekistan) - Hush kelibsiz
Valencian (Spain) - Benvingut
Veps (Russia) - Tervhen tulda/ Tervhen tuldes
Vietnamese (Vietnam) - Ch*o mung/ Hoan nghênh
Visayan (Philippines) - Maayong pagabot
Votic (Russia) - Terve tultua
Wallisian (Wallis and Futuna Islands) - Malo e lelei
Walloon (Belgium) - Wilicom
Warumungu (Australia) (come and sit) - Appijira kapi parra mara ngala kanya
Welsh (Wales) - Croeso
Wintu (California USA) (come in) - 'El-panaman/ Hoh man 'el-pana
Wolof (West Africa) - Salam alaikum
Xhosa (South Africa) - Siya namkela nonke/ Ulwamkelo/ Amkela
Yiddish (central Europe) - Zayt vilkum/ Zayt bagrist
Yolngu Matha (Australia) - Go rali marrtji/ Yo manymak
Yoruba (West Africa) - E kaabo/ O kaabo
Yucatec Maya (Mexico) - Tistik/ Tukin a pakat
Yucatec Maya (Campeche Mexico) - Hulel
Yugambeh (Australia) - Jingiwalli wahlu
Yugur (Western Yugur) (Gansu China) - Yahsh mô
Yumpla Tok (Torres Strait Australia) - Maiem
Yup'ik (Alaska) - Quyana tailuten/ Quyana tailuci
Yup'ik (Siberia) - Quyanaghhalek tagilusi/ Quyakamsi (multiple)
Zapotec (Mexico) - Guens sa bisui yubtu/ Gashlee
Zulu (South Africa) - Isibingelelo/ Ukwemukela/ Emukela
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wow thats fab, now to pronounce some of them....................
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Did Mr.Google help you????Well done and thanks it will come in very handy.
Now all we require you to do is make a c.d. with all the pronounications.
Many thanks in advance.even if you sold it for funds for the site.Id buy one.lol
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Would that be just to have a giggle at me 'trying' to pronounce some of those??? :rotfl: I'll have to see if I can find any soundbites.....:idea: Glad you like them though!
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