The word "Elainia" is spelled with a capital E at the beginning, followed by the letters L, A, I, N, I, and A. In phonetic transcription, it is pronounced as /ɛˈleɪniə/. The first syllable "e" is pronounced with an open-mid front unrounded vowel sound, while the "ai" combination in the second syllable is pronounced with a diphthong. The final syllable "ia" is pronounced with a short "i" sound followed by a schwa sound.