Formal:
* E ka bo o: (pronounced "eh ka bo oh") - This is the most formal greeting and translates directly to "Good morning". It's used when addressing someone older or of higher status.
* E ka bo o ni: (pronounced "eh ka bo oh ni") - Similar to the above, but used specifically for greetings at midday.
* E ka bo o le: (pronounced "eh ka bo oh le") - This is used for greetings in the evening.
Informal:
* Mo ba e ku: (pronounced "moh ba eh koo") - This is a general greeting used for friends and peers. It translates directly to "I greet you".
* Ba wo: (pronounced "bah wo") - This is a short and informal greeting similar to "Hey" or "Hi".
Other greetings:
* E se o: (pronounced "eh seh oh") - This is a greeting that means "Thank you" and can also be used as a polite "hello" in casual settings.
* O da bo: (pronounced "oh dah bo") - This is a polite greeting used for someone you haven't seen in a while, similar to "How are you?".
Choosing the right greeting depends on the situation and your relationship with the person you're speaking to.