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Old 12-11-2018, 09:03 AM   #148
stuartjmz
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
The standard British pronunciation is "Mow-ri", with "Mow" rhyming with "How", and that's the standard I'd expect a British narrator to use, regardless of how its indigenous speakers pronounce it.
The fact that a narrator pronounces the word differently to the way you do does not make them an "idiot". Especially when the pronunciation they use is well-supported in both Māori and English. Your derisive, pejorative question would likely be asked of you by many.
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