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Pre-Philippine Script Transliteration

How to Write 'Eat' in Baybayin Script (Pangasinan)

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

PANGASINAN TRANSLATION

Eat

Traditional Writing Method ᜋᜅ
Breakdown: Ma-Nga
Modern Writing Method ᜋᜅᜈ᜔
Breakdown: Ma-Nga-N

Etymology

Sharing the same Northern Philippine linguistic root 'kan' denoting the act of eating.

ROOT WORD: KAN

mangan to eat
anangan ate
mangan-ngan is eating
pakanan to feed