The spelling of the word "Jalini" can be explained through its phonetic transcription using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). The word is pronounced as /dʒəˈlɪni/. The first syllable "ja" is pronounced with the voiceless palato-alveolar affricate /dʒ/, followed by the schwa sound /ə/. The second syllable "li" is pronounced with the short "i" vowel sound /ɪ/, and the final syllable "ni" is pronounced with the long "i" vowel sound /iː/. The spelling of the word is consistent with its phonetic components.