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Common misspellings |
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
either syllable stressed: Mùmbaî
Dubaî
death dîe = colour dŷe = Diana Dî = Wales Daî
h sounded after ng in Shanghaî
tîe = Thaî
Chénnaî
Ábu Dhābì
rábbî
álibî
Sàùdì
nûclêî
Hawàìì
Isrâelì
Disrâelì
BrE sémì *sémmy, AmE sémî
sashìmì
eat pîe = number pî
scámpì
girls’ names tend to end in -i or -ie, boys’ in -y: Térry = Térrì
*paparátsy paparázzì