idiom
terra incognita
TAIR-ah in-kog-NEE-tah
ˈtɛrə ɪnkɒɡˈniːtɑListen
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Syllable breakdown
terraincognita
Dictionary meaning
unknown or unexplored territory; a region of which little is known; a subject or domain that has not yet been investigated
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