"pandas" pronunciation

[Gregory Ewing]

Neil Cerutti wrote:
> On 2017-04-03, Jay Braun <lyngwyst at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>>I hear people say it like the plural of "panda", and others as
>>"panduss".  Is there a correct way?
> 
> I think it is pronounced like the regular word. The second a is
> schwa in both the singular and plural.

I think the OP is referring to the distinction between
"pandas" with an unvoiced "s", and "pandaz", as in the
plural of "panda".

-- 
Greg