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How is "διχη" pronounced ? (native English speaker)

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I am a native English speaker, could you please tell me how I would pronounce "διχη" ?

It is listed in this dictionary on page 297:

"Dictionnaire étmyologique de la langue Grecque": https://ia802306.us.archive.org/14/items/Dictionnaire-Etymologique-Grec/Chantraiine-DictionnaireEtymologiqueGrec.pdf

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The word "διχή" in ancient Greek was probably pronounced like this:

https://learn-greek-online.com/mp3/dixi-ancient.mp3

If you read "διχή" according to the modern Greek pronunciation, it is:

https://learn-greek-online.com/mp3/dixi-modern.mp3

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Vasiliki Baskou, Instructor/Director, https://learn-greek-online.com.

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