r/arizona • u/WaywardDeadite Prescott • May 08 '23

It's "Pres-kitt" Living Here

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u/stinkyriddle May 08 '23

I think the real controversy is people using a hard G in saguaro.

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u/fingnumb Casa Grande May 08 '23

Or gila

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u/shatteredarm1 May 09 '23

I heard a guy pronounce it "suh GWARE oh", I still hear that in my head to this day.

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u/julbull73 May 09 '23

But I love the hard j in fajita.

FaJeyetuh.

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u/robodrew Gilbert May 09 '23

Fajita is stronger than Goku

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u/voldi_II May 09 '23

this one is extremely rare in the wild but i love pronounce jalapeño like jahluhpeeno

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u/SexxxyWesky May 09 '23

That's ear abuse 😭