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

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

PANGASINAN TRANSLATION

Sage

Traditional Writing Method ᜋᜍᜓᜈᜓ
Breakdown: Ma-Ru-No
Modern Writing Method ᜋᜍᜓᜈᜓᜅ᜔
Breakdown: Ma-Ru-No-NG

Etymology

Borrowed from or cognate with the Tagalog 'dunong' via the common Proto-Philippine word for knowledge.

ROOT WORD: DUNONG

kadunongan intelligence
manmarunong acting smart
marunong-runong somewhat wise
pakadunong ability