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How to Write 'Saviour' in Baybayin Script (Cebuano)

Authentic and historically accurate pre-Philippine script transliteration of the Cebuano word Saviour. Etymology, root derivatives, and conjugations validated by linguistic researcher and pre-Philippine script expert Kristian Kabuay.

CEBUANO TRANSLATION

Saviour

Traditional Writing Method ᜋᜎᜓᜎᜓᜏ
Breakdown: Ma-Lu-Lu-Wa
Modern Writing Method ᜋᜈ᜔ᜎᜓᜎᜓᜏᜐ᜔
Breakdown: Ma-N-Lu-Lu-Wa-S

Etymology

From the Visayan root 'luwas' which means to set free or deliver from danger.

ROOT WORD: LUWAS

luwason will save
naluwas saved
pagluwas salvation
paluwas to cause to be saved