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-eigh
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English
Etymology
Variant spelling of en -ea, en -ie, en -ee, en -ey, en -y in given names possibly influenced by the variation in the spelling of en -leigh.
Pronunciation
alternative form of -ea, -ie, -ee, -ey, -y
-ē
en /-iː/ RP,AuE,NZE,InE
en /-i/ GenAm,CanE,ScE
en iː<s:1>
Suffix
en -ea,-ie,-ee,-ey,-y , /iː/ or /i/, in given names.
en a, ai, ay, e, ea, ey /eɪ/ or /ɛ/ in given names.
Derived terms
alternative form of -ea, -ie, -ee, -ey, -y: en Addeigh Ameigh Ashbeigh Aubreigh Audreigh Avareigh Avereigh Avreigh Breigh Breigha Breighana Breighanna Britneigh Brittneigh Cadeigh Cambreigh Camreigh Chloeigh Daveigh Demeigh Elleigh Emereigh Emreigh Iveigh Janeigh Jesseigh Journeigh Kambreigh Kamreigh Kelleigh Kelseigh Kloeigh Kyreigh Laceigh Laneigh Leighna Lindseigh Mackenzeigh Naveigh Remeigh Sadeigh Sidneigh Solveigh Sydneigh Traceigh Zoeigh
alternative form of a, ai, ay, e, ea, ey: en Breighden Breighlyn Breighlynn Greighson Keighla Keighly Meigha Peighten Peighton Peightyn Reigha Reighlee Reighlyn Reighlynn Reighna Reighven Sheighlyn Teighlor
See also
en tragedeigh