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4 Things About Baybayin
4 Things About Baybayin
pagbabasa gamit ang Tagalog Baybayin not in Baybayin, these are the equivalents:
1. Mga Titik (Batay sa 1593 Doctrina Typeface) F – the equivalent sound in Z - the Z sound will be
Baybayin would be P equivalent to S.
J - the equivalent sound
would be the combination of Sh – this will be equivalent to
D-Y. John would be written SY as in the name Charlotte,
as D-Ya-N Sya-R-Lo-T
Q – will be a combination of
KW Ch – in the word church, it
ex. Queenie will be K-Wi-Ni will be TSa- R-TS
V - will be B
X – In names beginning with TH- in the word The it
X, it will be equivalent to S, becomes Di, or as terminal
and terminal X like Alex, will sounds, an in the name CaTH,
become A-Le-K-S it becomes Ka-T.
*The basis of the equivalents is on how common Tagalogs will
pronounce these foreign sounds.
Ba Be/Bi Bo/Bu B B