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>why is 'magus' pronounced with a hard 'g' and 'magi' with a soft 'g'?
There are other examples following the same rule:
Hard “G”
Gu: Gus; Angus; Gut; Gun
Ge: Get
Go: Got
Soft “G”
Gi: Gin; Magic; Tragic; Gibralter
Ge: Gentle; Gentile; Gentry; Agent; Agenda
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To quote from www.maharashtra.gov.in
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Gifts of the Magi
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Lest we forget
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