KOHIN is a four-lettered word with the phonetic transcription /kəʊhɪn/. The "k" sound is followed by an "o" sound with a long "o" diphthong, represented by the symbol /əʊ/. The third letter is an "h" with the aspirated /h/ sound. The final letter is an "i" pronounced with the short "i" sound, represented by the symbol /ɪ/. In Hebrew, Kohin means "priest" and is derived from the word "Kohan" which means "to serve."