The word "Lirella" is spelled with the letters L-i-r-e-l-l-a. The IPA phonetic transcription for this word is /liːˈrɛlə/. The first sound is a long "e" followed by a stressed "r" sound. The third and fourth sounds are both "ɛ" sounds. The fifth sound is another stressed "l" sound. The last two sounds are an unstressed "ə" sound. The spelling of this word is important because it ensures that it can be pronounced correctly and understood clearly by others.
In bot., the sessile linear apothecium of lichens.
Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.