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

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

PANGASINAN TRANSLATION

Pamilya

Traditional Writing Method ᜉᜋᜒᜌ
Breakdown: Pa-Mi-Ya
Modern Writing Method ᜉᜋᜒᜎ᜔ᜌ
Breakdown: Pa-Mi-L-Ya

Etymology

A loanword from Spanish 'familia', integrated into the Pangasinan lexicon for the modern family unit.

ROOT WORD: PAMILYA

kapamilya family relation
miapapamilya to be in a family
manpamilya to start a family
pamilyaen to consider as family