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There are few exceptions to this rule.
There are few exceptions to this rule.


* alímen'''tsí''' (meal) [alimentsi], ''not'' [alimentse̞]
* alímen'''tsí''' (meal) [alimɛntsi], ''not'' [alimɛntse̞]

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The Tsí Rule (Růl Tsí-ins in Knašta [rul tse̞.ɪns]) 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) [alimɛntsi], not [alimɛntse̞]