Baybayin
See also: baybayin
English
Proper noun
Baybayin
- A writing system used in the Philippines.
Translations
A Philippine writing system
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Tagalog
Alternative forms
- Baibayin – obsolete, Abecedario orthography
Etymology
From baybay + -in, from Old Tagalog baybay, from Proto-Philippine *baybáy.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Bay‧ba‧yin
- IPA(key): /bajˈbajin/, [baɪ̯ˈba.jɪn]
Noun
Baybayin (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜌ᜔ᜊᜌᜒᜈ᜔)
- Baybayin (Philippine script)
- Synonym: (proscribed) alibata
References
- Rosario Torres-Yu, Lilia F. Antonio, Ligaya Tiamson-Rubin (1999) Talinghagang Bukambibig, National Bookstore, →ISBN