The word "hnida" is a Czech word that is pronounced as [ˈɦɲɪda]. The spelling of the word is determined by the Czech language's phonetic system. The first two phonemes, [ɦ] and [ɲ], are consonants that are not found in English, and the vowel sounds [ɪ] and [a] are distinct from those in the English language. The phonetic transcription of the word provides a clear understanding of how the word is pronounced and why it is spelled the way it is. Mastering the pronunciation of foreign words can be challenging, but with the help of phonetic transcription, it can become a lot easier.