bahay ng Diyos

Tagalog

Etymology

Literally, house of God.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌbahaj naŋ diˈos/ [ˌbaː.haɪ̯ n̪ɐn̪ ˈd͡ʒos]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ˌbahaj naŋ diˈos/ [ˌbaː.haɪ̯ n̪ɐn̪ ˈd̪jos]
  • Rhymes: -os
  • Syllabification: ba‧hay ng Di‧yos

Noun

bahay ng Diyós (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜑᜌ᜔ ᜈᜅ᜔ ᜇᜒᜌᜓᜐ᜔) (idiomatic)

  1. house of God; God's house; church; chapel; temple
    Synonyms: simbahan, kapilya, templo

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