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How to pronounce Ife?

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Ineedcoffeenow · 20/09/2025 11:32

Can anyone help? How do you pronounce the name Ife?

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SirHumphreyRocks · 20/09/2025 11:35

If you mean the Nigerian / Jamaican name, my friend is "Ee-fay".

Luxio · 20/09/2025 11:37

I've taught two of them over the years and both were pronounced ee-fay.

mumofoneAloneandwell · 20/09/2025 11:55

Sounds Nigerian to me

Ife - if eh

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LadyMonicaBaddingham · 20/09/2025 12:14

Ee-fay

Iamthemoom · 20/09/2025 12:17

I knew an Ife and it was pronounced If eh.

OrlandointheWilderness · 20/09/2025 15:37

Yep same as everyone above!

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