Ruby Manikan is a name with a unique spelling that may seem challenging to pronounce at first glance. To break down the phonetic components, we can use the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). The name starts with the vowel sound of "u" as in "put" and continues with the consonant cluster "b" and "y." The final part of the name uses the consonant sound of "m" followed by the vowel sound of "a" as in "father," the letters "n" and "i" with a short "i" sound as in "bit," and finally the consonant "k." So, the phonetic transcription for "Ruby Manikan" would be ˈruːbi ˈmænəkən.