The word "kisling" is spelled with the IPA phonetic transcription of /kɪz.lɪŋ/. The first syllable is pronounced with the sound of "k" followed by the short "i" sound, both of which are represented by "ki" in the spelling. The second syllable is pronounced with the sound of "z" followed by the "ling" sound, both of which are represented by "ling" in the spelling. This unique spelling highlights the importance of accurate phonetic transcription to differentiate between similarly sounding words.