Why is the phi in alpha phi pronounced fee and not fye

[Redraidergirl]

but when my A-Phi friends say it
they say A FEE [short form]
but Alpha FYE [long form]
is that just me... or did i miss something?

[AOII Angel]

Originally Posted by Redraidergirl

but when my A-Phi friends say it
they say A FEE [short form]
but Alpha FYE [long form]
is that just me... or did i miss something?

No...it's always Alpha Phi (Fee)! If they told you different, they're just pulling your leg!