How to Write 'Write' in Baybayin Script (Cebuano)
Authentic and historically accurate pre-Philippine script transliteration of the Cebuano word write. Etymology, root derivatives, and conjugations validated by linguistic researcher and pre-Philippine script expert Kristian Kabuay.
CEBUANO TRANSLATION
Write
Traditional Writing Method
Breakdown:
Su-Wa
Modern Writing Method
Breakdown:
Su-Wa-T
Etymology
Cognate with the Malay word 'surat', originating from Proto-Austronesian roots for marking surfaces.
ROOT WORD: SUWAT
mosuwat
will write
nagsulat
writing
kasulatan
scripture or records
magsusuwat
writer