This chart shows the Devanagari letters, their Baybayin and Latin equivalents, and their pronunciation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA).ĭownload a script chart for Indian-abakada (Excel)Īng lahat ng tao'y isinilang na malaya at pantay-pantay sa karangalan at mga karapatan.
Used to write: Tagalog, and some other Philippine languages. Direction of writing: left to right in horizontal lines. Type of writing system: syllabic alphabet / abugida. It works in a similar way to Baybayin, one of the scripts used for Tagalog. You saw how a letter is written and might be pronounced, but there is nothing better than hearing the sound of the letters in a video or audio.The Indian-abakada is a way to write Tagalog with the Devanagari alphabet devised by กฤตธัช แก้วฟุ้ง (Krittathat Kaeofung) to show it is possible to write Tagalog with other scripts. These vowels are each pronounced separately, thus with a glottal stop in between, like Maaari (perhaps) pronounced as ma-a-a-ri. Tagalog words can be very long and can have 3 or more vocals after each other. The Philippines alphabet exist only out of 20 letters, there is no c, v, f, x, q, or r. Originally they had their own alphabet, but when the Spaniards conquered the Philippines in the latin script was introduced. 
It comes from tag ilog, which means the people by the river, meaning the people of Manilla. Tagalog is the language spoken in the Philippines. The better you pronounce a letter in a word, the more understood you will be in speaking the Filipino language.īelow is a table showing the Filipino alphabet and how it is pronounced in English, and finally examples of how those letters would sound if you place them in a word.
Without it, you will not be able to say words properly even if you know how to write those words. Learning the Filipino alphabet is very important because its structure is used in every day conversation.
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