The spelling of the name "Shandee" can be explained using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), a system for transcribing the sounds of speech. The initial "sh" sound is represented by the IPA symbol /ʃ/. The following "an" sound is represented by the symbol /æ/, which is the vowel sound in "hat". The final "dee" sound is represented by the symbols /di/, which represents the consonant sound "d" followed by the vowel sound "i". Therefore, the phonetic transcription for "Shandee" is /ʃændi/.