LadyButterfly she/her@piefed.blahaj.zone to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

I'd ring that

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LadyButterfly she/her@piefed.blahaj.zone to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

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Hard-g; “gimbals” see “gimbal lock”
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  Is this one of those gif - jiff type situations?
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    I don’t know what the etymology of “gimbal” is…
    
    Looks like the precursor words all use soft-g, and wiktionary even says soft-g is an allowed pronunciation.
    
    So, yes, I think.

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