The spelling of the word "nzama" can be explained using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). The first sound in "nzama" is a voiced alveolar nasal, represented by the symbol /n/. The second sound is a voiced postalveolar affricate, represented by the symbol /ʒ/. The third and fourth sounds are both open-mid back vowels, represented by the symbol /a/. Finally, the last sound is a voiced labial nasal, represented by the symbol /m/. Together, these sounds spell out the word "nzama" phonetically.