[identity profile] tallc00lone.livejournal.com posting in [community profile] babynames
I know this doesn't stay within the community's point entirely, but it's a name, and therefor I dont think it's crossing any major rules.

How the heck do you pronounce Bjork?

Date: 2006-06-19 03:04 pm (UTC)

Date: 2006-06-19 03:08 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] bopeepsheep.livejournal.com
Byerk. One syllable, rhymes with work.

Date: 2006-06-19 03:43 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] the-theorist.livejournal.com
I've always read it as "buh-shork" but I think I'm horribly wrong! lol

Date: 2006-06-20 03:22 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] satunian.livejournal.com
it's an icelandic name, the j is pronounced as a y, so imagine it as b'york

Date: 2006-06-19 03:57 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] ouronlylight.livejournal.com
Be-york, only as one syllable, I believe.

Date: 2006-06-19 04:10 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] thunderofsins.livejournal.com
"that weird bj stork thingy name" :)

Date: 2006-06-19 05:06 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] maude.livejournal.com
Byork. J's are Y in Icelandic. :)

Date: 2006-06-19 05:51 pm (UTC)

Date: 2006-06-20 02:01 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] wake-tonight.livejournal.com
Bjork = b-york
Björk = b-yerk (like the singer)
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