How to Write 'President' in Baybayin Script (Tagalog)
Authentic and historically accurate pre-Philippine script transliteration of the Tagalog word president. Etymology, root derivatives, and conjugations validated by linguistic researcher and pre-Philippine script expert Kristian Kabuay.
TAGALOG TRANSLATION
President
Traditional Writing Method
Breakdown:
Pa-Ngu-Lo
Modern Writing Method
Breakdown:
Pa-Ngu-Lo
Etymology
Derived from 'ulo' (head) with the prefix 'pang-', signifying someone who acts as the head of a body or organization.
ROOT WORD: ULO
mapanguluhan
to be presided over
pampangulo
presidential
panguluhan
presidency
magpangulo
to act as head