How to Write 'Mine' in Baybayin Script (Bikol)
Authentic and historically accurate pre-Philippine script transliteration of the Bikol word Mine. Etymology, root derivatives, and conjugations validated by linguistic researcher and pre-Philippine script expert Kristian Kabuay.
BIKOL TRANSLATION
Mine
Traditional Writing Method
Breakdown:
Sa-Ku-Ya
Modern Writing Method
Breakdown:
Sa-Ku-Ya
Etymology
Derived from the oblique case marker 'sa' and the pronoun root 'kuya/ako', signifying possession.
ROOT WORD: AKO
sako
to me/mine (shortened)
sakun
alternative possessive form
nag-aako
accepting or claiming
paako
to allow oneself to be taken