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What are the Philippine dialects translation of what is your name is?

Here are some Philippine dialects and their translations for "What is your name?":

Major Languages:

* Tagalog: Ano ang pangalan mo? (Formal) / Ano 'yung pangalan mo? (Informal)

* Cebuano: Unsa ang imong ngalan? (Formal) / Unsa imong ngalan? (Informal)

* Ilocano: Ania ti nagan mo?

* Waray: Ano an imo ngaran?

* Hiligaynon: Ano ang imo ngalan?

* Kapampangan: Nanu ya ing lagyu mu?

Other Dialects:

* Bikol: Ano an ngaran mo?

* Pangasinan: Anto so ngaran mo?

* Tausug: Ano an ngaran mu?

* Maguindanao: Ano an ngaran mu?

* Maranao: Ano an ngaran mu?

Notes:

* The translations in parentheses (formal/informal) indicate the level of formality of the question.

* The question "What is your name?" is often used as a polite opening line in conversations.

Pro Tip: In many Philippine languages, it's common to add "po" or "ho" at the end of a question to show respect. For example, "Ano ang pangalan mo po?" (Tagalog) or "Unsa ang imong ngalan po?" (Cebuano) would be more polite.

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