The spelling of the word "Sharmin" can be explained using IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) phonetic transcription. The first syllable "Shar" is pronounced as /ʃɑːr/, with "sh" representing the voiceless postalveolar fricative sound, "a" representing the open back unrounded vowel sound, and "r" representing the trilled or tapped alveolar approximant. The second syllable "min" is pronounced as /mɪn/, with "m" representing the bilabial nasal sound and "in" representing the close front unrounded vowel sound. Overall, "Sharmin" is pronounced as /ʃɑːr.mɪn/.