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How do you pronounce Iroquoian?

The correct pronunciation of "Iroquoian" is:

ir-ə-ˈkwɔɪ-ən

Here's a breakdown:

* ir: Like the "ir" in "bird"

* ə: Like the "a" in "about" (the schwa sound)

* kwɔɪ: Like the "quoy" in "quoit" or "coyote"

* ən: Like the "un" in "sun"

Note: The stress is on the third syllable ("kwɔɪ").

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