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=== Examples ===
=== Examples ===


* ŗoba'''tsí''' [probatse̞], ''not'' [probatsi]
* ŗoba'''tsí''' (problem) [probatse̞], ''not'' [probatsi]
* solů'''tsí''' [solutse̞], ''not'' [solutsi]
* solů'''tsí''' (solution) [solutse̞], ''not'' [solutsi]
 
=== Exceptions ===
 
There are few exceptions to this rule.
 
* alímentsí (meal) [alimentsi], ''not'' [alimentse̞]

Revision as of 15:09, 28 June 2014

The Tsí Rule is a rule that states that if tsí are the last letters of a word (discounting suffixes and prefixes), it will be pronounced [tse̞] instead of [tsi].

Examples

  • ŗobatsí (problem) [probatse̞], not [probatsi]
  • solůtsí (solution) [solutse̞], not [solutsi]

Exceptions

There are few exceptions to this rule.

  • alímentsí (meal) [alimentsi], not [alimentse̞]