How to Write 'Mahal' in Baybayin Script (Pangasinan)
Authentic and historically accurate pre-Philippine script transliteration of the Pangasinan word mahal. Etymology, root derivatives, and conjugations validated by linguistic researcher and pre-Philippine script expert Kristian Kabuay.
PANGASINAN TRANSLATION
Mahal
Traditional Writing Method
Breakdown:
Ma-Ha
Modern Writing Method
Breakdown:
Ma-Ha-L
Etymology
Cognate with other Philippine languages for value and affection.
ROOT WORD: MAHAL
aroen
to love
pablien
to value or treasure
inaro
beloved
maaro
loving