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How to Write 'Smile' in Baybayin Script (Waray)

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

WARAY TRANSLATION

Smile

Traditional Writing Method ᜋᜓᜎᜓ
Breakdown: Mu-Lo
Modern Writing Method ᜋᜓᜎᜓ
Breakdown: Mu-Lo

Etymology

Rooted in the local Eastern Visayan dialect referring to the outward display of joy.

ROOT WORD: MULO

mula to smile
nagmumulo is smiling
mumuloan will be smiled at
pinamulo smiled frequently