The word "dongo" has a simple spelling, consisting of just five letters. It is pronounced /ˈdɒŋɡəʊ/ in IPA phonetic transcription, with the stress on the first syllable. The "d" is pronounced as a voiced alveolar stop, while the "g" is voiced and pronounced as a velar plosive. The vowel in the first syllable is a short "o" sound, while the second syllable ends with a long "o" sound. Overall, "dongo" is a straightforward word to spell and pronounce.