The longer words are usually going to include a shorter word form.
*Words ending in "single F" Y have the long I sound.
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falsify
indemnify
intensify
misidentify
qualify
quantify
transmogrify
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resupply
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One example of a long word ending in "y" with a long I sound is "supremacy."
Some words that end in "y" and make the long i sound are rely, deny, and terrify.
No, the word "cookie" does not have a short "e" sound. It is pronounced with a long "oo" sound like "koo-kee."
Some words ending in Y / Long I sound: -- ally, apply -- by, buy, bely, butterfly -- cry, comply -- defy, deny, dry -- fly, fry -- guy -- imply -- liquefy, lullaby -- my -- ply, pry -- rely, reply -- shy, sky, sly, spy, sty, supply -- try -- why
Some examples of words that end with a "y" and have a long "u" sound are beauty, duty, and truly.
The Y is often a long I at the end of words, such as cry, try, fly, deny, and rely. It is also long in silent E words such as bye, dye, rye, rhyme, and byte, and in longer words such as gyrate and zygote.
Words that end in y and use the long u sound are:buoychop sueyeuryfuryThere are more, but you get the idea.
Some words that end in "y" and make the long i sound are rely, deny, and terrify.
Fluffy, donkey, slimy, slinky, stuffy, lofty, crumby, tiny, spiny, softly, slowly, clingy, etc. Most words that end in "y" have a long "e" sound. The "y" in butterfly has a long "i" sound.
The long "y" sound is the same as the long "i" sound. The words "my" and "rhyme" have this sound.
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No, the word "cookie" does not have a short "e" sound. It is pronounced with a long "oo" sound like "koo-kee."
Some words ending in Y / Long I sound: -- ally, apply -- by, buy, bely, butterfly -- cry, comply -- defy, deny, dry -- fly, fry -- guy -- imply -- liquefy, lullaby -- my -- ply, pry -- rely, reply -- shy, sky, sly, spy, sty, supply -- try -- why
Letter āYā It can be a consonant or a vowel. Typically the āYā makes the consonant sound at the beginning of words. The consonant sound of āYā is as in the words yellow, or yak. Typically, in a one syllable words, the āYā at the end of the word makes the long āIā sound, as in the words cry, fry, try, sky, and byre (pronounced like the word buyer). The short āYā sound is just like the short āIā sound in the word Igloo. Typically, in two syllable words the āYā at the end of the word makes the long āEā sound as in the words baby, story, and city.
Some examples of words that end with a "y" and have a long "u" sound are beauty, duty, and truly.
The Y is often a long I at the end of words, such as cry, try, fly, deny, and rely. It is also long in silent E words such as bye, dye, rye, rhyme, and byte, and in longer words such as gyrate and zygote.
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When "y" comes at the end of a word, it can make the long "e" sound like in "happy" or the long "i" sound like in "sky."