kanayunan

Tagalog

Etymology

From nayon +‎ ka- -an.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kanaˈjunan/ [kɐ.n̪ɐˈjuː.n̪ɐn̪]
• Rhymes: -unan
• Syllabification: ka‧na‧yu‧nan

Noun

kanayunan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜈᜌᜓᜈᜈ᜔)

1. center of a village
2. rural areas; countryside

   Synonyms: probinsiya, lalawigan