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Re:Sikh drivers are transforming U.S. trucking by shaklee3 on Friday June 28, 2019 @01:16AM (#20301683)
Interesting thing I learned recently is it's pronounced "sick", at least according to the world Sikh council [1]. I always thought it was "seek".

1) http://www.spokesman.com/blogs/commcomm/2012/aug/09/pronounc...

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Re:Sikh drivers are transforming U.S. trucking by LordAtlas on Friday June 28, 2019 @04:38AM (#20302515)
Well, it's "Sick" with an aspirated "k", which is what the "kh" is for. "Seek" is just mangled pronunciation like "goo-roo" for "guru".
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