General action:
* Aksyon (pronounced: ak-syon) - This is the most common and direct translation.
* Gawain (pronounced: gah-wah-in) - This refers to an activity, task, or work.
* Kilos (pronounced: kee-los) - This focuses on movement or physical action.
Action in a movie or play:
* Aksyon (pronounced: ak-syon) - This is still the most common word.
* Tanghalan (pronounced: tan-gah-la-nan) - This refers to the performance itself.
Action in a legal sense:
* Kilos (pronounced: kee-los) - This can refer to a specific act, especially a legal offense.
Action in a technical sense:
* Pagkilos (pronounced: pag-kee-los) - This refers to the process of moving or doing something.
The best word to use will depend on the specific situation and the intended meaning.