How to Write 'Devil' in Baybayin Script (Pangasinan)
Authentic and historically accurate pre-Philippine script transliteration of the Pangasinan word Devil. Etymology, root derivatives, and conjugations validated by linguistic researcher and pre-Philippine script expert Kristian Kabuay.
PANGASINAN TRANSLATION
Devil
Traditional Writing Method
Breakdown:
De-Mo-Yo
Modern Writing Method
Breakdown:
De-Mo-N-Yo
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish during the Christianization of Pangasinan, replacing older terms for malevolent 'anito'.
ROOT WORD: DEMONYO
man-demonyo
to act like a devil
nademonyo
to be possessed
pandemonyo
the act of being evil
maka-demonyo
evil-aligned