Pronunciation Guide
For those who don’t speak Czech (or German), here’s a quick guide to some of the trickier essential words in the book.
Characters:
Domek Myska - DOUGH-meck MEE-ska
Ora Fischerová - Ora Fish-er-o-VA
Imrich Lanik - IM-rihh LAH-neek
Emil Czernin - Eh-mil CHAIR-neen
Kája - KA-ya
Creatures:
Pijavica - pee-ya-VEE-za
Vodník - vod-NEEK
Bubák - boo-BAK
Places:
Malá Strana - mah-LA STRA-na