scimeca
/s ĭ ˈm ĕ k ə, ˌs ī ˈm ĕ k ə/
scĭ-mĕc-a, scī-mĕ-ca
Rule 1
C always softens to /s/ when followed by E, I, or Y. Otherwise, C says /k/.
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