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How you say hello in ilocano?

"Hello" in Ilocano can be said in a few ways, depending on the context and formality:

Formal:

* "Magandang araw po." (Good day, respectfully)

* "Magandang umaga po." (Good morning, respectfully)

* "Magandang hapon po." (Good afternoon, respectfully)

* "Magandang gabi po." (Good evening, respectfully)

Informal:

* "Naimbag nga aldaw." (Good day)

* "Naimbag nga agsapa." (Good morning)

* "Naimbag nga agmalem." (Good afternoon/evening)

* "Apay." (Hey/Hello)

You can also use:

* "Kumusta ka?" (How are you?) - This is a very common greeting.

* "Apay ka?" (Hello, how are you?)

The most appropriate greeting depends on the person you are talking to and the situation.

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