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[Opinions] Re: How do you pronounce
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There are a lot of words that contain -ei- that make an "AY" sound. Haven't you heard the mnemonic "I before E except after C and except when said 'ay' as neighbor and weigh" ?
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Yeah, thatTo me, ei = ay in English, unless it's following a c or in one of the few exception words (such as weird). Plus Leila begins with lei.
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