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How is this name pronounced: Kanye?

It bothers me when I read about him in the news and don't know how to say the name. Kan-yeh? Kan-ee? Help!

Update:

Thank you! It really bugs me to read a name that I don't know how to pronounce.

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  • 1 decade ago
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    Con-yay

  • 1 decade ago

    Kan-yay is the correct way, hope that helps!

  • 1 decade ago

    Kan-yeah

    Silly name.

  • 1 decade ago

    Kahn-Yay.

    Like Kanye West...its african...its cool though...I personally love it!

    Hope this helped : ]

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  • ?
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago

    Kanye (as in West) is pronounced "Ignorant".

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    kan - ye. not ee

  • Bub
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago

    Ken yea, like, ken yea get me a beer?

  • 1 decade ago

    "Con-Yeah" is the pronunciation.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    like CON-YEA!

  • 1 decade ago

    kaen.

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