Pronunciation: [bˈə͡ʊka͡ɪ] (IPA) 
Boakye is a proper noun that is commonly used as a surname among the Akan people in Ghana. The word is pronounced as /boʊ.kjeɪ/ in IPA phonetic transcription. The spelling of the word is very unique and may be difficult to decipher for non-native speakers familiar with the English language. However, the phonetic transcription clearly indicates the pronunciation of each sound in the word, making it easier to learn and pronounce.
The word "Boakye" is primarily a Ghanaian name. It is of Akan origin, specifically from the Ashanti people of Ghana.
The name "Boakye" is made up of two parts: "boa" which means "child" and "kye" which means "born on". Therefore, "Boakye" can be translated to mean "child born on a certain day". The specific day mentioned can vary and is often chosen based on cultural or personal significance.
It's important to note that names in Ghana often have an intended meaning or connection to certain cultural beliefs or events and are given with thoughtful consideration.
