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THE FOLLOWING END WITH THE SOUND OF f. coŭgh, cloŭgh (a cleft), toŭgh, roŭgh, sloŭgh (The cast-off skins of
a serpent, etc.) e-noŭgh, cough (cawf), trough (trawf), läugh (läf). h AFTER r IS SILENT.
rheṳm, rheṳ-măt-ic, rheu-ma-tism, rhȳme, rhṳ-barb, rhĕt-o-ric, rhăp-so-dy, rhī-nŏç-e-ros.
g IS SILENT BEFORE n.
deign (dān), deigned, deigning; feign, feigned, feigning; reign,
reigned, reigning; poign-ant.
l BEFORE m IS SILENT IN THE FOLLOWING.
cälm, cälm-ly, cälm-ness, be-cälm, bälm, bälm-y, em-bälm, älms, älms-house, älms-gĭv-ing, psälm, quälm, quälm-ish, psälm-ist, hōlm.
IN THE FOLLOWING, geon and gion ARE PRONOUNCED AS jun; con, AS un; cheon, AS chun; geous AND gious, as jus.
blŭd-ġeon, dŭd-ġeon, gŭd-ġeon, stûr-ġeon, lē-ġion, rē-ġion, con- tā-ġion, re-lĭ-ġion, sûr-ġeon, dŭn-ġeon, piġ-eon, wĭd-ġeon, lŭn- cheon, con-tā-ġioŭs, e-grē-ġioŭs, re-lĭ-ġioŭs, pro-dĭ-ġioŭs, pŭn- cheon, trŭn-cheon, scŭtch-eon, es-cŭtch-eon, cur-mŭd-ġeon, gôr- ġeoŭs, sac-ri-lē-ġioŭs.
IN THE FOLLOWING, ou AND au ARE PRONOUNCED AS aw, AND gh IS MUTE.
bought, brought, fought, sought, sought, thought, wrought, na̤ ught, fra̤ ught.
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