How Do You Spell MAIOID?
Pronunciation: [mˈe͡ɪɔ͡ɪd] (IPA) 
The word "Maioid" is a combination of "Mai" and "oid" (meaning "similar to"). The pronunciation of "Mai" is [maɪ], which starts with the phoneme /m/. The second part "oid" is pronounced as [ɔɪd], which contains the diphthong /ɔɪ/. When combined, the word is pronounced as [maɪɔɪd]. It is important to pay attention to the spelling because changing one letter can result in a completely different word, such as "maiden" or "moider".
