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Nope (m)
It’s phonetically untenable in English.
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How so? I mean "height" makes the EI sound like EYE, for example.
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Yeah, I think English is just inconsistent, but for some reason that seems the least likely way to pronounce "lei", out of the three possibilities (lay, lee, lie).

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This.Ny.
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