The word "endurings" is spelled with the suffix "-ings" added to the base word "enduring." The IPA phonetic transcription of the word would be /ɪnˈdjʊərɪŋz/. The first syllable is pronounced with a short "i" sound followed by the syllabic "n." The second syllable contains the sound "yoo" followed by "er" and the stressed syllable "-ingz" pronounced with a long "i" sound. The word describes things that are enduring or lasting, such as the endurings of a relationship.
The word "endurings" is a plural noun form of the verb "endure". The etymology of "endure" can be traced back to the Latin word "indurare", meaning "to harden". From there, it evolved into the Old French word "endurer", which retained the meaning of enduring hardship or hardships. It eventually became part of the English language, keeping its original sense of persevering through difficulties or lasting over time. The plural form "endurings" refers to multiple instances or examples of endurance.