How to Write 'Tahanan' in Baybayin Script (Pangasinan)
Authentic and historically accurate pre-Philippine script transliteration of the Pangasinan word Tahanan. Etymology, root derivatives, and conjugations validated by linguistic researcher and pre-Philippine script expert Kristian Kabuay.
PANGASINAN TRANSLATION
Tahanan
Traditional Writing Method
Breakdown:
A-Bo
Modern Writing Method
Breakdown:
A-Bo-NG
Etymology
A native term for house, possibly linked to early forms of temporary shelters or huts.
ROOT WORD: ABONG
man-abong
to build a house
inaabong
dwelled in
kaabong
spouse or housemate
paabong
to have a house built