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Pre-Philippine Script Transliteration

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

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

TAGALOG TRANSLATION

Puso

Traditional Writing Method ᜉᜓᜐᜓ
Breakdown: Pu-So
Modern Writing Method ᜉᜓᜐᜓ
Breakdown: Pu-So

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Austronesian *pusuq, originally referring to the heart of a person or the flower of a banana.

ROOT WORD: PUSO

pusuan to put a heart on something
kapuso of the same heart
isapuso to take to heart
pumuso to act with heart