The correct spelling for the word "AIMI" is a-i-m-i. The phonetic transcription for this word is /ˈeɪmi/. In this transcription, the first sound is pronounced as the long a sound, followed by the letter i which makes an "ee" sound. The final syllable consists of the letter m followed by the letter i which makes an "ee" sound again. Therefore, "AIMI" is spelled with four letters, but pronounced with three sounds. It is important to use proper spelling for clear communication.