Main Entry: syl·la·bary

Pronunciation: \ˈsi-lə-ˌber-ē\

Function: noun

Inflected Form(s): plural syl·la·bar·ies

Etymology: New Latin syllabarium, from Latin syllaba syllable

Date: 1586

: a table or listing of syllables; specifically : a series or set of written characters each one of which is used to represent a syllable