Talk:Ouray

Pronunciation
If you search Yahoo! for "Ouray Pronounced" you get 4,090 hits, and these iteration of how to pronounce the word:


 * Yoo-ray
 * oo-ray
 * you-ray
 * u-ray (found in "Biographical Dictionary of American-Indian History to 1900", published 2001)
 * your-ray
 * Yü-ray
 * U-TRAU
 * your-ay

The only dictionary that has a pronunciation is The Columbia Gazetteer of North America:


 * YUR-ai

The pronunciation should be in the articles with the name Ouray

Need a consensus, can anyone help? WikiDon 21:41, 7 August 2005 (UTC)

Most everyone around here pronounces it you-ray. Or, maybe something a tiny bit more like 'yer-ray'.

Dictouray (talk) 19:42, 19 January 2008 (UTC)