How Do You Spell LEKGETHO?

Pronunciation: [lɛkɡˈɛθə͡ʊ] (IPA)

The spelling of the word "lekgetho" may appear confusing at first, but it follows the phonetic rules of the Setswana language. In IPA phonetic transcription, it is pronounced as [lɛkɡɛtʰɔ]. The letter "e" represents the open-mid front unrounded vowel /ɛ/, while the letter combination "kh" represents the aspirated velar fricative /x/. The letters "tho" represent the dental fricative /tʰɔ/. Overall, the spelling accurately represents the distinct phonemes of the word in Setswana pronunciation.