Tri go no stoma should be right as stoma means stomach and it's
neutrum.
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or
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malacological collection
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> Would one of you Latin wizards please help me to pronounce "Trigonostoma"?
> Is it
> "Tri go NOS to ma" or maybe "Tri GON os to ma" or maybe ????? Are there
> generally accepted guidelines for pronunciation?
>
> I often find that when I pronounce shell names in "Texan" people tend to
> look at me with a quizzical look. Just wondering...
>
> Steven
> Texas
>