How to Write 'Kadalag-an' in Baybayin Script (Bikol)
Authentic and historically accurate pre-Philippine script transliteration of the Bikol word kadalag-an. Etymology, root derivatives, and conjugations validated by linguistic researcher and pre-Philippine script expert Kristian Kabuay.
BIKOL TRANSLATION
Kadalag-an
Traditional Writing Method
Breakdown:
Ka-U-Ga-Ya-Ha
Modern Writing Method
Breakdown:
Ka-U-Ga-N-Ya-Ha-N
Etymology
Rooted in 'daug' meaning to win, shared across Central Philippine languages.
ROOT WORD: DAUG
magdaug
to win
nadaug
won
madaugon
victorious
pagkakadaug
victory