How to Write 'Fire' in Baybayin Script (Tagalog)
Authentic and historically accurate pre-Philippine script transliteration of the Tagalog word Fire. Etymology, root derivatives, and conjugations validated by linguistic researcher and pre-Philippine script expert Kristian Kabuay.
TAGALOG TRANSLATION
Fire
Traditional Writing Method
Breakdown:
A-Po
Modern Writing Method
Breakdown:
A-Po-Y
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Austronesian *hapuy, referring to fire or light.
ROOT WORD: APOY
nag-aapoy
on fire
apuyan
fireplace
iapoy
to use for fire
paapuyin
to make a fire