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Re: Shalaev
I Think the pronunciation is Shal-ave
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Either shah-LAH-yif or SHAH-lah-yif, depending where the accent falls. I've never heard this name spoken and I've been unable to find out.
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Could be sha-LAFE of sha-LIE-ef too. Sorry, I'm not too sure.
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