-nayan

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Tagalog

Etymology

Clipping of hanayan.

Pronunciation

Suffix

-nayan (noun-forming suffix, Baybayin spelling ᜈᜌᜈ᜔)

  1. (neologism) -logy, -ology; the study of
    buhay (life) + ‎-nayan → ‎haynayan (biology)
    sangkap (essence) + ‎-nayan → ‎kapnayan (chemistry)

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