How to pronounce Carolina

For the linguists, the first syllable starts with a voiceless velar, stop sound with a rhyme of the low back vowel, [kɑ], followed by the voiced alveolar, liquid sound with a rhyme of the mid back vowel [ro], the third syllable is a voiced alveolar, liquid sound with a rhyme of the high, front vowel [li], and the fourth syllable has an alveolar, nasal voiced sound with a rhyme of the low back vowel [nɑ]. [kɑrolinɑ].

For the non-linguists, i would tell them to open the mouth half way and make the sound from the back of the throat making a stop, then to make a circle with the mouth, elevating and curling the tongue towards the palate to say "ro" followed by placing the tip and part of the front of the tongue on the alveolar ridge, and finally with the front and sides of the tongue to make contact with the alveolar ridge to make the nasal sound, [nɑ].