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Originally Posted by R-R View Post
Actually, according to http://www.cs.tut.fi/~jkorpela/finni...unciation.html it's Yaiku not Jaiku
There is a comment on this page from Petteri Koponen, one of Jaiku's founders:
http://www.namedevelopment.com/blog/..._twitte_1.html

He says the developers themselves were using the English pronunciation instead of the Finnish one ("yaiku"), as there were foreign employees in the company.