How to Write 'Faith' in Baybayin Script (Bikol)
Authentic and historically accurate pre-Philippine script transliteration of the Bikol word faith. Etymology, root derivatives, and conjugations validated by linguistic researcher and pre-Philippine script expert Kristian Kabuay.
BIKOL TRANSLATION
Faith
Traditional Writing Method
Breakdown:
Pa-Tu-Bo
Modern Writing Method
Breakdown:
Pa-G-Tu-Bo-D
Etymology
Rooted in the word 'tubod', which in Central Philippine languages signifies flowing or following, implying obedience or trust.
ROOT WORD: TUBOD
magtubod
to believe
matubod
obedient
tubodan
to trust
nagtubod
believed