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/l ĭ ˈj ĭ t ə ˌm ī z ĭ ng/
le-gĭt-i-mīz-ĭng
Rule 1
G may soften to /j/ only when followed by E, I, or Y. Otherwise, G says /g/.
Word Forms
Base Form
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Past Tense
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Past Participle
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Present Participle
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3rd Person Singular
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Words ending in -ing
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