Talk:Thiru

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Phonetically this should be 'Tiru'. Southern Indians mistake often hear and understand the English fricative 'th' as being the same as the dental Indian plosive 't'. The reverse understanding does not occur, native English speakers hear 't', not 'th'. Imc 20:59, 6 October 2006 (UTC)