The word "velikite" is spelled with the phonetic sounds /v/ /ɛ/ /l/ /i/ /k/ /aɪ/ /t/. The first sound is the voiced labiodental fricative, followed by the open-mid front unrounded vowel. Next is the lateral approximant, followed by the close front unrounded vowel. After that comes the voiceless velar plosive, then the diphthong comprised of the close front unrounded vowel and close front unrounded vowel. Lastly, the voiceless dental fricative completes the word. This spelling and pronunciation is often found in Bulgarian and refers to something or someone great.