I
ally verb BrE AmE ə ˈlaɪ ˈæl aɪ
▷ allied ə ˈlaɪd ˈæl aɪd —but in allied forces usually ˈæl aɪd
▷ allies ə ˈlaɪz ˈæl aɪz
▷ allying ə ˈlaɪ ɪŋ ˈæl aɪ- — Preference poll, American English: •ˈ• 50%, ˈ•• 50%.
II
ally noun BrE AmE ˈæl aɪ ə ˈlaɪ
▷ allies ˈæl aɪz ə ˈlaɪz