The vowel sound is a long A (ay) with a silent E, as in the rhyming Words blame, came, dame, fame, flame, game, lame, name, same, and tame. Other rhyming Words are claim and maim.
The long A sound is also seen in
A Words - base, cake, late
AY Words - lay, may, pay
AI Words - fail, maid, plain
EA Words - great, steak
EI Words - veil, vein
EY Words - obey, trey
EIGH Words - weigh, weight, neighbor
QUE (kay) - bouquet, croquet
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