How to Write 'Star' in Baybayin Script (Ilocano)
Authentic and historically accurate pre-Philippine script transliteration of the Ilocano word Star. Etymology, root derivatives, and conjugations validated by linguistic researcher and pre-Philippine script expert Kristian Kabuay.
ILOCANO TRANSLATION
Star
Traditional Writing Method
Breakdown:
Bi-Tu-E
Modern Writing Method
Breakdown:
Bi-Tu-E-N
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bituqən, meaning 'star'.