The word Sephela is spelled with three syllables: /sɛ.ˈpʰɛ.lə/. The first syllable "sɛ" is pronounced like "set" without the "t" sound, while the second syllable "pʰɛ" sounds like "phe" with an aspirated "p" sound. The final syllable "lə" is similar to the word "la" but with a more rounded vowel sound. The spelling of Sephela is not commonly known, as it may be a proper noun or a specialized term in a certain field.