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villeb2 58 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: How does IKEA come up with names for its products?

I think it's a pretty cool name. But it's pronounced more like "Yeah"-rker.

necovek 58 days ago [–]

Yeah, large part of the world reads J as Y in ye/yi combinations in English, even if they'd giggle at what it means in English.

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