How to Write 'Year' in Baybayin Script (Cebuano)
Authentic and historically accurate pre-Philippine script transliteration of the Cebuano word year. Etymology, root derivatives, and conjugations validated by linguistic researcher and pre-Philippine script expert Kristian Kabuay.
CEBUANO TRANSLATION
Year
Traditional Writing Method
Breakdown:
Tu-I
Modern Writing Method
Breakdown:
Tu-I-G
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuig, referring to a period of time or a season of harvest.
ROOT WORD: TUIG
tinuig
yearly
katuigan
years
panuigon
age
nagtuig
reached a year