The spelling of the word "Chanyah" can be explained using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) transcription. The first sound is a "tʃ" sound, which is the "ch" sound in English. Then, there is an "a" sound, pronounced as "ə". The next sound is a "n" sound, followed by a "j" sound, pronounced as "j". Finally, there is an "ah" sound, pronounced as "ɑ". Therefore, the correct spelling of this word is "Chanyah" and it is pronounced as "tʃən-jɑh".