The name Hodijah is pronounced as "ho-DYE-jah" with the first syllable being accented. It is a Hebrew name that can be spelled in different ways such as Hodaya, Hodiah, and Hodja. The IPA phonetic transcription system indicates that the "h" is pronounced softly as "ha." The "o" is a short vowel sound as "ah," while the "i" is pronounced as "eye." Lastly, "jah" has a soft "j" sound as "jah" and the final "a" is pronounced as "ah."