Saying Hello in the Philippines
In most casual contexts,it’s easy to say hello to filipions-you can di so in English,as most Filipions are Quite adept at the language.but you can score points by greeting them in the filipions language. “kamusta?” (how are you?)is agood way yo say hello.for starters.if you want to refer to the time of the day ,you can say
“Magahdang araw”-“good Day”
Magahdang Umaga”-“good Morning”
Magahdang hapon”-“good Afternoon”
Magahdang gabi”-“good evening”
When saying goodbye,a nice (but rather formal)way to take your leave is to say “Paalam”(goodbye)