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Pre-Philippine Script Transliteration

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

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

TAGALOG TRANSLATION

Sun

Traditional Writing Method ᜀᜍ
Breakdown: A-Ra
Modern Writing Method ᜀᜍᜏ᜔
Breakdown: A-Ra-W

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qajaw, meaning 'day' or 'sun'.