SYLLABARY


Meaning of SYLLABARY in English

[ 'sɪləb(ə)ri ]

■ noun ( plural syllabaries ) a set of written characters representing syllables, serving the purpose of an alphabet.

Origin

C19: from mod. L. syllabarium , from L. syllaba 'syllable'.

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.