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Pre-Philippine Script Transliteration

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

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

TAGALOG TRANSLATION

Write

Traditional Writing Method ᜐᜓᜎ
Breakdown: Su-La
Modern Writing Method ᜐᜓᜎᜆ᜔
Breakdown: Su-La-T

Etymology

Derived from the Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *surat, meaning to carve or engrave.

ROOT WORD: SULAT

sumulat to write
isinulat wrote something
panulat writing instrument
manunulat writer