Here are some Scottish place-names.
Aberdeen | ˌæbəˈdiːn |
Alloa | ˈæləʊə |
Argyll | ɑːˈɡaɪl |
Aviemore | ˈævɪmɔː |
Balmoral | bælˈmɒrəl |
Braemar | ˌbreɪˈmɑ |
Dumfries | dʌmˈfriːs |
Dundee | dʌnˈdiː |
Dunfermline | dʌnˈfɜːmlɪn |
Edinburgh | ˈedɪnbrə |
Falkirk | ˈfɔːlkɜːk |
Galashiels | ˌɡæləˈʃiːlz |
Galloway | ˈɡæləweɪ |
Glasgow | ˈɡlɑːzɡəʊ |
Hawick | ˈhɔːɪk |
Hebrides | ˈhebrɪdiːz |
Inverness | ˌɪnvəˈnes |
Kintyre | kɪnˈtaɪə |
Kirkcaldy | kəˈkɒdi |
Montrose | mɒnˈtrəʊz |
Scone | skuːn |
Stranraer | strænˈrɑː |
Sutherland | ˈsʌðələnd |
Note: Glasgow is pronounced in a number of ways. The first vowel can also be æ. The <s> can also be pronounced s. The second <g> can also be pronounced k.
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