The spelling of the word "MAHATET" can be explained through its IPA phonetic transcription. According to the IPA, "MAHATET" is pronounced /mɑːˈhætɛt/. The first syllable of the word starts with a long "a" sound, followed by a soft "h" sound. The second syllable starts with a short "a" sound and ends with the sound of "t." The final syllable also has the sound of "t." Overall, the word "MAHATET" has a unique spelling that mirrors its distinct pronunciation.