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Pre-Philippine Script Transliteration

How to Write 'Fly' in Baybayin Script (Ilocano)

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

ILOCANO TRANSLATION

Fly

Traditional Writing Method ᜆᜌ
Breakdown: Ta-Ya
Modern Writing Method ᜆᜌᜊ᜔
Breakdown: Ta-Ya-B

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tayab* meaning 'to fly, to soar'.