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the title of this thread should be "common english words that most FOBS pronounce incorrectly"
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Nahi Faisal bhai. The commonly mispronunced word by desis is available. Desis stress the first av as in av lable.. Correct way as you know is avai. lable.
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mallus or tamilans say,
Simply as simbly
project as broject
printer as brinter
yahoo as yagoo and many more :D
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Idiot = eediat
mobile = moblile
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Lets not talk about pronunciation or imlah (spelling for my urdu-challenged friends) because I have never ever seen someone butcher English like the Ungraiz themselves. They talk as if they have a baton up their ayss, oh excuse me, aahss!
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i think english names are always mispronounced:
sarah - sayrah
mark - marak
harry - hari etc
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^ harry potter = hari putter 
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of = Aaf
corridor = kari-door
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Pronunciation by some other nationalities:
Iraqis:
Diarrhea = Diyaa-ria
Today = this-day
Egyptians:
informed = in-for-Med
bother = ba-zar
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Measure- mai-yur pleasure- plai-yur treasure- trai-yur
although I think these errors are limited to punjabi english speakers. I remember when I moved to pak and my prof had asked us to mai-yur something, I was like hih what?
oh yah and how can one forget,, the desi word of pay-nis
hehe...My Maths teacher who was Sindhi used to say 'mayor'...
Pedal = Pendal
Cycle = Saikal
Proper = Praper
Handle = Hendel
Storyline = Storical
Please = Peelease
Pajero = Pijaro
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And lets not forget
Computer --> Kompuder
And for Arabs:
Pepsi --> Bebzee
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modern - maad run
technical - tek neekal
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yess go desi parents..
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police…–pleece
labratory…—labatry(herd my dad sayin it the other day)..
hospital…-----hus-pithal
paper…-----pay-per
notebook…—noteeee-book
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canada — kaneeeeedah
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how about houston and boston
birmingham
manchester
Las Angeles
chicago
New York