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<nowiki>*</nowiki>sémmy ''' | <nowiki>*</nowiki>BrE sémmy, AmE '''sémî | ||
''eat'' '''pîe''' = ''number'' '''pî | ''eat'' '''pîe''' = ''number'' '''pî |
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This page lists pronunciations of English words that end in I. The list is in retroalphabetical order, that is, alphabetically beginning with the final letter of the word (in this case I) and continuing backwards through it.
The apostrophe is treated as the last letter of the alphabet, after Z. Click on the blue "Catalogs" link below the article title for a pronunciation key.[e]
-î or -ì
Dubaî
h sounded in Shanghaî
Ábu Dhàbì
rábbî
álibî
Sàùdì
likewise other plurals of -us: nûclêî
Hawàìì
Isrâeli
Disrâeli
*BrE sémmy, AmE sémî
eat pîe = number pî
girls’ names tend to end in -i or -ie, boys’ in -y: Térrì
*paparatsy paparázzi