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Shibboleth (en.wikipedia.org)

submitted 2 weeks ago by eah@programming.dev to c/wikipedia@lemmy.world

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[–] massive_bereavement@fedia.io 4 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I would say it sounds like Chow-pee-too-las, but I think I can hear the T at the beginning.

But I think the real Shibboleth will be Terpsichore.

[–] bizarroland@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago

Terp-sick-or-ee, but I had actually heard that one already, so that's not me puzzling it out from the word.