How Do You Spell AIKIN, ARTHUR?
The spelling of "Aikin, Arthur" is straightforward if you understand the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). In IPA, "Aikin" is spelled as /ˈeɪkɪn/, where "ay" represents the long "a" vowel sound and "k" represents the hard "k" consonant sound. "Arthur" is spelled as /ˈɑrθər/, where "ar" represents the "r" sound and "th" represents the soft "th" sound. Mastering IPA can help you spell words correctly even if you haven't seen them before!