How to Write 'Saviour' in Baybayin Script (Ilocano)
Authentic and historically accurate pre-Philippine script transliteration of the Ilocano word Saviour. Etymology, root derivatives, and conjugations validated by linguistic researcher and pre-Philippine script expert Kristian Kabuay.
ILOCANO TRANSLATION
Saviour
Traditional Writing Method
Breakdown:
Ma-Na-Ngi-Sa-La-Ka
Modern Writing Method
Breakdown:
Ma-Na-Ngi-Sa-La-Ka-N
Etymology
Based on the root 'salakan' which refers to the act of protecting or shielding from harm.
ROOT WORD: SALAKAN
isalakan
to save
naisalakan
was saved
maysalakan
be saved
panangisalakan
act of saving