The spelling of the word "ANAI" may seem confusing at first glance, but it can be explained using IPA phonetic transcription. The first two letters, "AN," are pronounced as the diphthong /æn/ with a long "a" sound. The last two letters, "AI," make the double vowel sound /aɪ/ with a long "i" sound. Therefore, the word "ANAI" is pronounced as /æn-aɪ/. Remembering this phonetic transcription will make it easier to spell and pronounce this word accurately.