Official Chamorro-English dictionary available at Joeten-Kiyu Public Library

Team JKPL with Sinot Daniel Matao Pangelinan and Adam Llanes at the JKPL Children of Our Homeland.

Team JKPL with Sinot Daniel Matao Pangelinan and Adam Llanes at the JKPL Children of Our Homeland.

Baby Puti-on and Sinot Matao.

Baby Puti-on and Sinot Matao.

(JKPL) — Puti-on La’yak Esteves Pangelinan, son of Maria Angeles Hocog Esteves-Pangelinan and Daniel J. Pangelinan (Sinot Matao) donated two new copies of “The Official Chamorro-English Dictionary/Ufisiat Na Diksionarion Chamorro-Engles” to the Joeten-Kiyu Public Library’s Pacific Room.

“We are humbled and excited to receive this valuable donation from Puti-on and his family,” said Library Director Erlinda C. Naputi. “Ufisiat Na Diksionarion Chamorro-Engles will be a valuable resource for our researchers and students.”

Puti-on’s father Daniel J. Pangelinan (Sinot Matao) is a lead co-instructor from the University of Guam’s School of Education CHamoru Researcher Assistant Program. 

Sinot Matao, accompanied by Research Assistant Adam Llanes, visited the Joeten-Kiyu Public Library on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023 and presented these important books to  JKPL on behalf of his son Puti-on.

“The Official Chamorro-English Dictionary/Ufisiat Na Diksionarion Chamorro-Engles” will be available for reference at the Joeten-Kiyu Public Library Pacific Room.

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Baby Puti-on and parents Maria and Daniel Pangelinan.

Baby Puti-on and parents Maria and Daniel Pangelinan.

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