diyakonisa

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish diaconisa (“deaconess”).

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /diakoˈnisa/ [d͡ʒɐ.xoˈni.sɐ]
  • Rhymes: -isa
  • Syllabification: di‧ya‧ko‧ni‧sa

Noun

diyakonisa (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜌᜃᜓᜈᜒᜐ)

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

Further reading
  • “diyakonisa”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024
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