How Do You Spell ABKHAS?
Pronunciation: [ɐbkˈaz] (IPA) 
The word "abkhas" refers to the Abkhaz people or their language, spoken mainly in Abkhazia, a region in the Caucasus Mountains. The spelling of "abkhas" has two distinctive phonetic sounds. The first syllable "ab" is pronounced as /æb/, with a short "a" sound followed by a "b" sound. The second syllable "khas" is pronounced as /kʰas/, with an aspirated "k" sound followed by a short "a" and "s" sound. Together, the phonetic transcription for "abkhas" demonstrates the unique sounds present in the Abkhaz language.
