"jy" meaning in English

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      "expansion": "French ji",
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      "expansion": "kay",
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  "etymology_text": "From the name of the letter i (of which j was originally a variant) by affixing the /d͡ʒ/ sound to it. Compare French ji, and the similar derivation of Italian vu.\nGenerally changed to jay by association with kay.",
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      "form": "jies",
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        "The name of the Latin-script letter J."
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        "(archaic or dialectal, Scotland) The name of the Latin-script letter J."
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈd͡ʒaɪ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɪ"
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  "word": "jy"
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      "expansion": "j",
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      "expansion": "French ji",
      "name": "cog"
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        "1": "en",
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      "form": "jyes",
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