How to Write 'Kadalag-an' in Baybayin Script (Cebuano)
Authentic and historically accurate pre-Philippine script transliteration of the Cebuano word kadalag-an. Etymology, root derivatives, and conjugations validated by linguistic researcher and pre-Philippine script expert Kristian Kabuay.
CEBUANO TRANSLATION
Kadalag-an
Traditional Writing Method
Breakdown:
Ka-Da-La-U-Ga
Modern Writing Method
Breakdown:
Ka-Da-La-U-Ga-N
Etymology
Derived from the Proto-Malayo-Polynesian root 'da-ug' meaning to win or conquer.
ROOT WORD: DAUG
midaog
won
madaugon
victorious
makadaug
can win
pagdaog
winning