pho‧nol‧o‧gy /fəˈnɒlədʒi $ -ˈnɑː-/
noun [uncountable] technical the study of the system of speech sounds in a language, or the system of sounds itself
—phonologist noun [countable]—phonological /ˌfəʊnəˈlɒdʒɪk
əl◂, ˌfɒn- $ ˌfoʊnəˈlɑː-/
adjective—phonologically /-kli/
adverb [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲