Taneia is a name that is pronounced as /taˈneɪjə/ in IPA phonetic transcription. The spelling of this name is unique and may sometimes be confused with other similar names such as Tania or Tanea. The first syllable of Taneia is pronounced with the vowel sound of "ah," followed by the diphthong "ei" and ending with the unstressed vowel sound "uh" in the final syllable. This name may have its origins in different languages and cultures, such as Maori or Greek.