How to Write 'God' in Baybayin Script (Hiligaynon)
Authentic and historically accurate pre-Philippine script transliteration of the Hiligaynon word God. Etymology, root derivatives, and conjugations validated by linguistic researcher and pre-Philippine script expert Kristian Kabuay.
HILIGAYNON TRANSLATION
God
Traditional Writing Method
Breakdown:
Di-O
Modern Writing Method
Breakdown:
Di-O-S
Etymology
From the Spanish 'Dios', which is the standard term used across the Western Visayas for the Creator.
ROOT WORD: DIOS
Diyosnon
Pious
Ginoo
Lord
Pangadi
To pray to God
Nagadiyos
Acting in a godly manner