Formal:
* Magandang araw po. (Good day, sir/ma'am) - Used when addressing someone older or in a position of authority.
* Magandang hapon po. (Good afternoon, sir/ma'am) - Also used in formal situations.
* Magandang gabi po. (Good evening, sir/ma'am) - Used when greeting someone in the evening.
Informal:
* Hi. (Hi) - This is the most common and casual greeting.
* Hello. (Hello) - Similar to "hi", but slightly more formal.
* Kamusta ka? (How are you?) - This is a more friendly and personal greeting.
More casual and friendly:
* Kumusta? (How are you?) - A shortened version of "Kamusta ka?", used among friends and family.
* Musta? (How's it going?) - A more informal and slangy way of saying "Kumusta?".
When greeting multiple people:
* Magandang araw po sa inyong lahat. (Good day to all of you) - A polite and formal greeting for a group.
Important Note: Filipinos often use "po" and "opo" to show respect, especially when speaking to someone older or in a position of authority. "Po" is added after the greeting, while "opo" is used to respond affirmatively.
It's always a good idea to observe how Filipinos greet each other in different situations to learn the appropriate greeting for each context.