diyakonisa

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Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish diaconisa (deaconess).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /diakoˈnisa/ [d͡ʒɐ.xoˈn̪iː.sɐ]
    • IPA(key): (no yod coalescence) /diakoˈnisa/ [d̪jɐ.xoˈn̪iː.sɐ]
  • Rhymes: -isa
  • Syllabification: di‧ya‧ko‧ni‧sa

Noun

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diyakonisa (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜌᜃᜓᜈᜒᜐ)

  1. (Christianity) deaconess (female in an office in Christian churches associated with some service)
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Further reading

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  • diyakonisa”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024