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Pre-Philippine Script Transliteration

How to Write 'Care' in Baybayin Script (Tagalog)

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

TAGALOG TRANSLATION

Care

Traditional Writing Method ᜀᜎᜄ
Breakdown: A-La-Ga
Modern Writing Method ᜀᜎᜄ
Breakdown: A-La-Ga

Etymology

Derived from the Proto-Philippine *alagaq, meaning to take care of or to value.

ROOT WORD: ALAGA

nag-aalaga taking care of
pangalagaan to safeguard or care for
mag-alaga to care for
tagapangalaga caretaker