The spelling of the word "Siogoonate" may seem intimidating at first glance, but it follows a consistent pattern for English words derived from foreign languages. The first syllable, "sio", is pronounced /ʃiːoʊ/ with a "sh" sound and a long "o". The second syllable, "goo", is pronounced /ɡuː/ with a long "u". The final syllable, "nate", is pronounced /neɪt/ with a long "a" and a "t" sound. Altogether, the IPA transcription for "Siogoonate" is /ʃiːoʊˈɡuːneɪt/.