The word "HIGA" is spelled with four letters and follows a simple phonetic pattern. The first sound is /h/ which is a voiceless glottal fricative consonant. The next sound is /i/ which is a high front unrounded vowel. The third sound is /g/ which is a voiced velar plosive consonant. The final sound is /a/ which is a low back unrounded vowel. When pronounced together, "HIGA" sounds like "hee-gah". It is important to correctly spell words like "HIGA" so as to avoid confusion and promote effective communication.