How Do You Spell ADJIES?
Pronunciation: [ɐd͡ʒˈa͡ɪz] (IPA) 
The word "adjies" is a phonetic spelling of the Afrikaans term "aunties." It is pronounced /ɑːdʒɪs/, with the first syllable pronounced as "ah" and the second syllable pronounced as "jies." The word is used informally to refer to older women, such as family friends or acquaintances, and is often used affectionately. While the English spelling is typically "aunties," the phonetic spelling "adjies" accurately captures the pronunciation of the word in Afrikaans.
