The word "Panola" is spelled as /pənəʊlə/. The first syllable "pa" is pronounced with a short "a" sound similar to "pat" or "cat". The second syllable "no" has a long "o" sound as in "boat" or "toe". The third syllable "la" is pronounced with a short "a" sound like in "pat" or "cat". The word "Panola" doesn't follow any specific English spelling rules and is likely derived from a proper noun or location.