Table 2. Example of Baybayin words with multiple equivalent Latin translations.
The words ’dinig’ and ’rinig’ have identical meanings in the Tagalog language. In English, both words mean hear. The words ’boto’ and ’buto’ are distinct Tagalog words that mean vote and bone, respectively.
| Example | Baybayin word | Recognized latin equivalent | Other possible word conversion |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
DINIG | RINIG |
| 2 |
|
BOTO | BUTO |