The word "LIMI" is spelled as L-I-M-I, with each letter representing a distinct sound. In IPA phonetic transcription, this would be represented as /lɪmi/. The first sound, /l/, is a voiced alveolar lateral approximant. The next sound, /ɪ/, is an unrounded, front, lax vowel. The third sound, /m/, is a voiced bilabial nasal consonant. The final sound, /i/, is an unrounded, front, tense vowel. Together, these sounds create the distinct pronunciation of the word "LIMI".