long a (suomeksi)

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(lb, en, phonics) The vowel sound in the words "game" and "cake", signified by the silent e; (IPAchar, /eɪ/).
(lb, en, linguistics, especially, UK) The vowel sound in the English words ''bath'' and ''castle'' when pronounced with a w:open back unrounded vowel, open back unrounded vowel ((IPAchar, /ɑː/)); associated with southern England accents.