"Thame" is a somewhat rare word with a unique spelling that can be a bit tricky to decipher. The IPA transcription of this word is /teɪm/, which gives us a clue to help us remember its spelling. The "th" sound is represented by the "t" in IPA, and the "a" sound is represented by the "eɪ" combination. Remembering this can help you correctly spell this unusual word.