How Do You Spell HODAK?
Pronunciation: [hˈɒdak] (IPA) 
The spelling of the word "hodak" can be explained using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). In IPA, "h" represents the sound of a voiceless glottal fricative, "o" is pronounced as the vowel sound /ɒ/ as in "hot", "d" represents the voiced alveolar plosive /d/, and "ak" is pronounced as /æk/, with the "a" representing the short vowel sound /æ/ as in "cat". Therefore, "hodak" is pronounced as /hoʊdæk/ and not to be confused with other words with similar spellings but different pronunciations.
