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The transcription of English pronounciation being the bane of my life, do you mean long I as in the way you pronounce the pronoun "I"? Because that's what I was trying to transcribe as Day-na.
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Yes, that's how I meant it. I guess I should have typed Die-nah.I thought it was weird that you weren't including the Die-nah pronunciation, but now that I realize that's what you meant by Day-nah, it all makes sense.
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YesThe first syllable of Dinah rhymes with the word dye/die. Day has a long a sound. On this site the long I sound is written as ie.
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