The word "Chaniach" is spelled with the Hebrew letters Chet, Nun, Yod, Aleph, and Chaf. It is pronounced /xaniˈaχ/ in IPA notation, with a guttural "ch" sound at the beginning followed by a short "a" vowel sound. The "i" and "a" sounds are then separated by a nasal "n" sound, before ending with a fricative "kh" sound. This word is commonly heard in Hebrew-speaking communities and is often used as a name for boys.