How do you pronounce Cuckoo Maran?

[NCIndiaBlue]

I just got a French Cuckoo Maran rooster... how do you pronounce"Cuckoo"?

 

[KellyHM]

kuh-koo (I think)

 

[al6517]

I wanted to post a funny but to be honest, I GOT NOTHIN.

 

[what was i thinking]

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cuckoo
audio

 

[greenfamilyfarms]

Quote:
Or you can say it the southern way:

"coo-coo" like as in "moo-moo"

and drag it out a little.

 

[laurenlulu]

I'm still trying to figure out the Marans part,lol!

Thats what I get for learning all my chicken lingo online!

 

[timbofarms]

Ma-ran

 

[poultrykeeper08]

i say Cuckoo lol Coo-coo like the clock

And Maran i say it like Mair-an But i heard a few people say it like Mah-ran ??

 

[flagday76]

Actually, isn't it "marans" with the "s"? I think that is how it is said, whether you are referring to them as plural or singular. I'll check and get back on this...

 

[chickenmum]

What if I said you are all cuckoo? Kidding!