dignayan

Tagalog

Etymology

From a blend of daigdig (“world; earth”) +‎ hanayan (“classification”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /diɡˈnajan/ [d̪ɪɡˈn̪aː.jɐn̪]
• Rhymes: -ajan
• Syllabification: dig‧na‧yan

Noun

dignayan (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜄ᜔ᜈᜌᜈ᜔)

1. (originally neologism) geology

   Synonyms: heolohiya, paladutaan, dutaan