Graal Forums  

Go Back   Graal Forums > General Forums > Graal Main Forum (English)
FAQ Members List Calendar Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read

View Poll Results: How do you pronounce Graal?
like Grahl 38 76.00%
like Grail 12 24.00%
Voters: 50. You may not vote on this poll

Reply
 
Thread Tools Search this Thread Display Modes
  #31  
Old 12-20-2007, 10:52 PM
ViperZakuto ViperZakuto is offline
Duergar
ViperZakuto's Avatar
Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Posts: 1,220
ViperZakuto is an unknown quantity at this point
Quote:
Originally Posted by Novo View Post
As far as I know... Who cares? It's not like you would talk to your friends about it. o.o; :: hides ::
hahahaha me and Draxx used to debate this now and then... it depends on if you have friends that play or not.

Quote:
Originally Posted by Googi View Post
We've been through this, guys.
Thats english... but here it is in french.

graal
From Wiktionary
Jump to: navigation, search
Contents
1 French
1.1 Etymology
1.2 Pronunciation




French

Etymology
Mediaeval Latin gradalis ‘dish’, of unknown origin.


Pronunciation
IPA: /gʀɑl/

Last edited by ViperZakuto; 12-20-2007 at 11:14 PM..
Reply With Quote
  #32  
Old 12-22-2007, 03:24 AM
kenyonandelliot kenyonandelliot is offline
Registered User
Join Date: May 2002
Posts: 1,017
kenyonandelliot is on a distinguished road
How many of these threads are we going to get..
Reply With Quote
  #33  
Old 12-22-2007, 03:58 AM
Jeffyy Jeffyy is offline
Graphics Artist
Jeffyy's Avatar
Join Date: Dec 2007
Location: USA, NJ
Posts: 82
Jeffyy is an unknown quantity at this point
Quote:
Originally Posted by Crow View Post
As far as I know, Stefan chose the name. And he's german. Graal.
Grail in german is spelt Gral. Which is probably why Stefan calls this game graal, since germans cant say Grail. xD

I w1n.
Reply With Quote
  #34  
Old 12-22-2007, 05:32 AM
Darlene159 Darlene159 is offline
Administrator
Darlene159's Avatar
Join Date: Aug 2001
Location: Florida
Posts: 12,470
Darlene159 has much to be proud ofDarlene159 has much to be proud ofDarlene159 has much to be proud ofDarlene159 has much to be proud ofDarlene159 has much to be proud ofDarlene159 has much to be proud of
Grawl, always have, always will
__________________
FORUM RULES
GRAAL BIBLE (Lots of useful info)
INFO ABOUT REPUTATIONS.
INFO ABOUT INFRACTIONS.
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE NON-GRAAL RELATED FORUM (<<READ THOROUGHLY!)

SUPPORT: http://support.toonslab.com

NOTE: YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR OWN POSTS.
READ>THINK>POST
Reply With Quote
  #35  
Old 12-22-2007, 05:44 AM
CABAL49 CABAL49 is offline
Shamed Zorbi
CABAL49's Avatar
Join Date: Apr 2007
Location: North Carolina
Posts: 1,267
CABAL49 has a spectacular aura about
Send a message via AIM to CABAL49
It doesn't matter what Graal is translated, it is still Graal.
__________________
Quote:
Originally Posted by Kaimetsu View Post
What logical reason is there to be loyal?
What logical reason is there to implement your view of right/wrong?
Reply With Quote
  #36  
Old 12-22-2007, 07:44 PM
ViperZakuto ViperZakuto is offline
Duergar
ViperZakuto's Avatar
Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Posts: 1,220
ViperZakuto is an unknown quantity at this point
aren't the creators french? it is all in how it is pronounced lol.
Reply With Quote
  #37  
Old 12-22-2007, 08:08 PM
Tigairius Tigairius is offline
The Cat
Tigairius's Avatar
Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: Missouri, USA
Posts: 4,240
Tigairius has a brilliant futureTigairius has a brilliant futureTigairius has a brilliant futureTigairius has a brilliant futureTigairius has a brilliant futureTigairius has a brilliant futureTigairius has a brilliant futureTigairius has a brilliant future
You people cannot comprehend English very well, or what? It's obviously "grail," I don't know how it can be confused otherwise.
__________________


“Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.”
Reply With Quote
  #38  
Old 12-22-2007, 08:17 PM
Galdor Galdor is offline
░▒▓██▓▒░
Galdor's Avatar
Join Date: Feb 2004
Posts: 2,434
Galdor has a reputation beyond reputeGaldor has a reputation beyond reputeGaldor has a reputation beyond reputeGaldor has a reputation beyond reputeGaldor has a reputation beyond reputeGaldor has a reputation beyond reputeGaldor has a reputation beyond reputeGaldor has a reputation beyond repute
Quote:
Originally Posted by Tigairius View Post
You people cannot comprehend English very well, or what? It's obviously "grail," I don't know how it can be confused otherwise.
wtf? how on the name of god and w/e can you pronounce graal as grail? it's just wrong very wrong.
__________________
Links
Draenin's Villains
Draenin's Quests

My Albums
Quote:
Originally Posted by Unixmad
This forums is going worst each day.
Reply With Quote
  #39  
Old 12-22-2007, 08:22 PM
Tigairius Tigairius is offline
The Cat
Tigairius's Avatar
Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: Missouri, USA
Posts: 4,240
Tigairius has a brilliant futureTigairius has a brilliant futureTigairius has a brilliant futureTigairius has a brilliant futureTigairius has a brilliant futureTigairius has a brilliant futureTigairius has a brilliant futureTigairius has a brilliant future
Quote:
Originally Posted by Galdor View Post
wtf? how on the name of god and w/e can you pronounce graal as grail? it's just wrong very wrong.
lolololol
__________________


“Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.”
Reply With Quote
  #40  
Old 12-22-2007, 09:12 PM
ViperZakuto ViperZakuto is offline
Duergar
ViperZakuto's Avatar
Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Posts: 1,220
ViperZakuto is an unknown quantity at this point
yeah if it was pronounced grail then there would be an E to make the ai sound.
Reply With Quote
  #41  
Old 12-22-2007, 10:28 PM
Googi Googi is offline
A Serious Epidemic
Googi's Avatar
Join Date: Oct 2001
Location: Canada
Posts: 18,866
Googi has much to be proud ofGoogi has much to be proud ofGoogi has much to be proud ofGoogi has much to be proud ofGoogi has much to be proud ofGoogi has much to be proud of
Send a message via AIM to Googi
Quote:
Originally Posted by ViperZakuto View Post
IPA: /gʀɑl/
You'll have to explain what this means to me, as I'm not familiar with what glyphs the IPA uses to represent what sounds.
__________________
Reply With Quote
  #42  
Old 12-23-2007, 09:22 AM
ViperZakuto ViperZakuto is offline
Duergar
ViperZakuto's Avatar
Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Posts: 1,220
ViperZakuto is an unknown quantity at this point
me either I'm not french... i figured a person who speaks french might know.

Quote:
Originally Posted by Crow View Post
As far as I know, Stefan chose the name. And he's german. Graal.
I was told he was french not german =O

Quote:
Originally Posted by Tigairius View Post
You people cannot comprehend English very well, or what? It's obviously "grail," I don't know how it can be confused otherwise.
where is the E on the end to make the a sound and not ahhh

Last edited by ViperZakuto; 12-23-2007 at 09:40 AM..
Reply With Quote
  #43  
Old 12-23-2007, 09:33 AM
Inverness Inverness is offline
Incubator
Inverness's Avatar
Join Date: Aug 2004
Location: Houston, Texas
Posts: 3,613
Inverness is a jewel in the roughInverness is a jewel in the rough
Quote:
Originally Posted by Tigairius View Post
You people cannot comprehend English very well, or what? It's obviously "grail," I don't know how it can be confused otherwise.
No its not obviously "grail", can you read?
__________________
Reply With Quote
  #44  
Old 12-23-2007, 02:17 PM
Ziro_of_the_Turks Ziro_of_the_Turks is offline
Registered User
Join Date: Mar 2005
Posts: 887
Ziro_of_the_Turks will become famous soon enough
Quote:
Originally Posted by Inverness View Post
No its not obviously "grail", can you read?
It's not a matter of literacy.

It's a matter of eyesight.

Ask him if he's blind.
Reply With Quote
  #45  
Old 12-23-2007, 03:07 PM
cbk1994 cbk1994 is offline
the fake one
cbk1994's Avatar
Join Date: Mar 2003
Location: San Francisco
Posts: 10,718
cbk1994 has a reputation beyond reputecbk1994 has a reputation beyond reputecbk1994 has a reputation beyond reputecbk1994 has a reputation beyond reputecbk1994 has a reputation beyond reputecbk1994 has a reputation beyond reputecbk1994 has a reputation beyond reputecbk1994 has a reputation beyond reputecbk1994 has a reputation beyond reputecbk1994 has a reputation beyond repute
Send a message via AIM to cbk1994
I always was told Grail, but I've always pronounced it Grawl. It just seems easier to say, especially in English I suppose.
__________________
Reply With Quote
Reply

Tags
graal pronunciation

Thread Tools Search this Thread
Search this Thread:

Advanced Search
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off

Forum Jump


All times are GMT +2. The time now is 11:28 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.11
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions Inc.
Copyright (C) 1998-2019 Toonslab All Rights Reserved.