The word "Shemaah" is often misspelled due to its unique spelling. In IPA phonetic transcription, it is spelled /ʃɛmɑ:/. The "sh" sound is represented by the symbol /ʃ/, while the "e" is pronounced as an "eh" sound, symbolized by /ɛ/. The "m" and "a" sounds are straightforward, followed by the elongated "a" sound which is represented by /:/ symbol. The spelling might be confusing, but once understood, it becomes easier to pronounce the word correctly.