1. As a title of respect for an unmarried woman:
* Binibini: This is the most formal and polite way to address an unmarried woman. It literally means "lady" or "miss."
* Miss: You can also use the English word "miss" in Filipino.
2. As a verb meaning to "miss" something or someone:
* Nawawala: This means "missing" in the sense of not being able to find something or someone.
* Nami-miss: This is the more common way to say "miss" in the sense of longing for someone or something. It's the Filipino equivalent of "missing."
3. As an expression of regret or sadness:
* Sayang: This means "what a shame" or "too bad" and is used to express regret about missing an opportunity or event.
* Nakakalungkot: This means "sad" and can be used to express sadness about missing someone or something.
Example:
* "Binibini, pwede po ba akong makipag-usap?" (Miss, may I speak to you?)
* "Nawawala ang aking cellphone." (My cellphone is missing.)
* "Nami-miss ko na ang aking pamilya." (I miss my family.)
* "Sayang, hindi ako nakapunta sa party." (What a shame, I couldn't go to the party.)
* "Nakakalungkot na hindi ka nakasama." (It's sad that you couldn't come.)
The best way to say "miss" in Filipino depends on the specific situation and the level of formality required.