Kali = Kana? Kala?

December 15, 2007 by Christian 

kali baybayin

Found this photo on Flickr that’s supposed to say KA-LI (Filipino martial art) but it actually says KA-NA because instead of the the “L” character, it’s an “N”. Notice the difference between the two.

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Let’s say it’s artistic license and the “L” and “N” characters just look alike, there’s still the issue of the missing kudlit above the “LA” glyph. Kali done correctly would look like this:

kali baybayin


Here’s another one of his tattoos

kali

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3 Responses to “Kali = Kana? Kala?”

  1. Rye on December 17th, 2007 1:47 pm

    Typical puti. LOLZ

  2. Rye on December 17th, 2007 2:47 pm

    Typical puti. LOLZ

  3. Kali = Kana? Kala? | Baybayin.com on January 5th, 2008 7:41 pm

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