How Do You Spell OBELISCOLYCHNY?
Pronunciation: [ˈə͡ʊblɪskˌɒlɪt͡ʃni] (IPA) 
The word "obeliscolychny" is spelled with the letters O-B-E-L-I-S-C-O-L-Y-C-H-N-Y. It is pronounced as /ɑbəˌlɪskəˈlɪkni/, with the stress on the second syllable. The word is derived from the Greek words "obeliskos" meaning a small obelisk and "lychnos" meaning lamp. Obeliscolychny refers to a type of ancient Greek construction that used a small obelisk and lamp to cast a shadow on a sundial, indicating the time of day. This complex word is a good example of the intricate and varied vocabulary that English has inherited from other languages.
