Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dunhuangology

/dʊnhwæŋˈɒlɒd͡ʒi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dun-huan-gol-o-gy
IPA: /dʊnhwæŋˈɒlɒd͡ʒi/

22

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The academic study of the city of Dunhuang, China, in particular its cultural and historical heritage.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Dunhuang + -ology.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Dunhuang

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

Tunhuangology (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

Dunhuangologist

Synonyms

Dunhuang studies

Questions

How do you pronounce dunhuangology?: The recorded pronunciation is /dʊnhwæŋˈɒlɒd͡ʒi/.
What does dunhuangology mean?: The academic study of the city of Dunhuang, China, in particular its cultural and historical heritage.
Where does dunhuangology come from?: From Dunhuang + -ology.

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