On Friday, 21 March 2025 at 15:26:15 +0100, Hugin developers list wrote:
> I once added the pronounciation (like Pablo used it presenting Hugin at
> the 2004 Panotools meeting in Stuttgart) as  IPA transcription to the
> english Wikipedia article:
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugin_(software)

Thanks.  For the others, the pronunciation is /ˈhʊɡɪn/.  So neither
Tom nor I were correct.

On Friday, 21 March 2025 at 17:33:55 +0100, Harry van der Wolf wrote:
> And to add to this: Huginn and Muninn (or Hugin and Munin) were
Odin's > raven (perhaps needless to mention, but anyway).  > See
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huginn_and_Muninn

Yes, I noticed this, but I couldn't see any connection.  Is there one?

> When pronouncing in Norwegian, both pronunciations of hug-in and
> hoo-gin are not 100% correct. It is a bit in the middle.

Like in German, a short u („Huggin“)?  I still have difficulty
identifying IPA vowels, and the only vocalizer I can find
(https://ipa-reader.com/) doesn't make it any easier by pronouncing
them very differently depending on choice of speaker.

Greg
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