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nigerian

/n ī ˈj ĭ r ē ə n/

nī-ge-rï-an

Rule 1

I and Y may say /ī/ or /ĭ/ at the end of a syllable.

Rule 2

G may soften to /j/ only when followed by E, I, or Y. Otherwise, G says /g/.

Rule 3

I says /ē/ (Sound 3, Phonogram ï, e.g. radio).

Base Form

Plural

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