Compiled from scanning Het Nest Online.
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a = shortened "ah" when short, "ah" when long
e = between short a and short e when short, "eh" when
long, but always "uh" at the end of a word
i = short i when short, "ee" when long, but "y" when
following a long vowel or diphthong
ei, ij = English long i, except for lijk
at the end of a work, which is pronounced "luck"
eu = German ü (pronounce "ee" while mouthing "oo")
ieuw = pronounced like the word "yew"
o = "aw" when short, "oh" when long
oe = "oo"
ou = "ow"
u = "uh" when short, tight "ew" when long
ui = diphthong of "uh" plus "y"
uw = long u
y is equivalent to i
b = "p" at the end of a word, as in English otherwise
c = "s" before i or e,
"k" otherwise
ch = German or Yiddish ch
d = "t" at the end of a word, like English otherwise
g = ch even further back in the throat
j = "y"
k is always pronounced even before n
ng = always like the end of sing
r is dark, like a French r
sch = s + ch, except when followed by
r or part of isch at the end of a word;
in these cases, it's just "s"
w = weak "v", midway between "v" and "w"
f, h, l, m, n, p, s, t, v, x, z are all as in English.
A
Alastor: Alastor
Albus: Albus
Anderling: McGonagall
Argus: Argus
Arthur: Arthur
astronomie: Astronomy
Azkaban: Azkaban
B
Banning: Flitwick
Bill: Bill
C
Carlos: Cedric
Chang: Chang
Charlie: Charlie
Cho: Cho
D
Delacour: Delacour
Dirk: Dudley
Dolleman: Moody
Draco: Draco
Dreuzel: Muggle
drijver: Beater
Drillings: Grunnings
Duffeling: Dursley
E
Fabeldieren en Waar ze te Vinden: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
F
Fleur: Fleur
Fred: Fred
G
Geheime Kamer: Chamber of Secrets
George: George
Ginny: Ginny
Gladianus: Gilderoy
Goudgrijp: Gringotts
Griffel: Granger
Griffoendor: Gryffindor
H
Hagrid: Hagrid
Herman: Vernon
Harry: Harry
Harry Potter en de Geheime Kamer: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Harry Potter en de Gevangene van Azkaban: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Harry Potter en de Orde van de Feniks: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Harry Potter en de Steen der Wijzen: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Harry Potter en de Vuurbeker: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Hermelien: Hermione
Huffelpuf: Hufflepuff
I
James: James
J
Kannewasser: Diggory
K
Karel: Gregory
Kasper: Colin
Kennilworthy: Kennilworthy
Korzel: Crabbe
Krauwel: Creevey
Krinkel: Quirrell
Kwast: Goyle
L
Lily: Lily
Lubbermans: Longbottom
Lucius: Lucius
Lupos: Lupin
M
Madame: Madam
Malfidius: Malfoy
Marcel: Neville
Martin: Tom
Minerva: Minerva
modderbloedje: Mudblood
Molly: Molly
N
Norks: Norris
O
Olivier: Oliver
Orde van de Feniks: Order of the Phoenix
Osmodom: Marvolo
P
Parvati: Parvati
Patil: Patil
Percy: Percy
Perkamentus: Dumbledore
Peter: Peter
Petunia: Petunia
Pippeling: Pettigrew
Plank: Wood
Potter: Potter
Professor: Professor
Q
Ravenklauw: Ravenclaw
R
Remus: Remus
Ron: Ron
Rubeus: Rubeus
S
Severus: Severus
Sinistra: Sinistra
Sirius: Sirius
Smalhart: Lockhart
Sneep: Snape
Snuffel: Snuffles
Steen der Wijzen: Philosopher's Stone
Stronk: Sprout
Sybilla: Sybill
T
Tante: Aunt
U
Vilder: Filch
V
Vilijn: Riddle
Vincent: Vincent
Voldemort: Voldemort
Vuurbeker: Goblet of Fire
W
Wemel: Weasley
Whisp: Whisp
X
Zoeker: Seeker
Y
Zwadderich: Slytherin
Z
Zwamdrift: Trelawney
Zwarts: Black
Zweinstein: Hogwarts
Zwerkbal: Quidditch
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