How to Write 'Peace' in Baybayin Script (Tagalog)
Authentic and historically accurate pre-Philippine script transliteration of the Tagalog word Peace. Etymology, root derivatives, and conjugations validated by linguistic researcher and pre-Philippine script expert Kristian Kabuay.
TAGALOG TRANSLATION
Peace
Traditional Writing Method
Breakdown:
Ka-Pa-Ya-Pa-A
Modern Writing Method
Breakdown:
Ka-Pa-Ya-Pa-A-N
Etymology
From the root 'payapa' which is derived from Old Tagalog meaning calm or steady, possibly related to the concept of levelness.
ROOT WORD: PAYAPA
mapayapa
peaceful
pumayapa
to become peaceful
kapayapaan
state of peace
ipamayapa
to use for peace