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Question:Ka - lay
the first a is soft, like a laugh - ha , ha, ha
the second a is hard, like what a horse eats - hay, or when you "lay" (not lie) down in bed.
It is a coastal city in France on the English Channel


Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: Ka - lay
the first a is soft, like a laugh - ha , ha, ha
the second a is hard, like what a horse eats - hay, or when you "lay" (not lie) down in bed.
It is a coastal city in France on the English Channel

Kah Lae.

ka-lay

Cal-ay

Ka lay