How to Write 'Kapayapaan' in Baybayin Script (Hiligaynon)
Authentic and historically accurate pre-Philippine script transliteration of the Hiligaynon word Kapayapaan. Etymology, root derivatives, and conjugations validated by linguistic researcher and pre-Philippine script expert Kristian Kabuay.
HILIGAYNON TRANSLATION
Kapayapaan
Traditional Writing Method
Breakdown:
Ka-Li-No
Modern Writing Method
Breakdown:
Ka-Li-No-NG
Etymology
From the root 'linong', indicating a state of silence or lack of disturbance, common in Western Visayan dialects.
ROOT WORD: LINONG
malinong
quiet or peaceful
nagakalalinong
growing quiet
kalinong-on
peacefulness
palinongon
to silence