dominyon

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English dominion, from Middle English dominion, from Middle French dominion, from Latin dominium (“lordship, right of ownership”). Doublet of dominyo.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /doˈminjon/ [d̪oˈmiː.ɲon̪]
      • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /doˈminjon/ [d̪oˈmin̪.jon̪]
      • Rhymes: -injon
    • IPA(key): /dominˈjon/ [d̪o.mɪnˈɲon̪] (Spanish-influenced)
      • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /dominˈjon/ [d̪o.mɪn̪ˈjon̪] (Spanish-influenced)
      • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: do‧min‧yon

Noun

dominyon or dominyón (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜋᜒᜈ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. dominion
    Synonyms: dominyo, kapangyarihan, pamamahala, teritoryo, sakop, balwarte

Further reading

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