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🤗 Waray Greetings for Everyday Life
Hi Waray learners! 😃
The Waray language is spoken by 3 million people in the Philippines in the provinces of Leyte, Samar, Eastern Samar, Northern Samar & Biliran.
If you’re planning a trip to in these provinces, keep reading to discover some of the most important greetings.
Greetings are an important part of any language because they allow you to connect and communicate with others.
Let’s get started! 🤗
Greetings
| English | Waray (Philippines) |
|---|---|
| general greeting | Maupay |
| general greeting spoken in the Leyte-Samarnon dialect [war-sam] | Maupay nga oras |
| general daytime greeting spoken in the Leyte-Samarnon dialect [war-sam] | Maupay nga adlaw |
| morning greeting spoken in the Leyte-Samarnon dialect [war-sam] | Maupay nga aga |
| noontime greeting spoken in the Leyte-Samarnon dialect [war-sam] | Maupay nga udto |
| afternoon greeting spoken in the Leyte-Samarnon dialect [war-sam] | Maupay nga kulop |
| nighttime greeting spoken in the Leyte-Samarnon dialect [war-sam] | Maupay nga gab-i |
| general daytime greeting spoken in the Ormoc City (Leyte) dialect [war-sam] | Maupay na adlaw |
| morning greeting spoken in the Ormoc City (Leyte) dialect [war-sam] | Maupay na aga |
| noontime greeting spoken in the Ormoc City (Leyte) dialect [war-sam] | Maupay na udto |
| evening greeting spoken in the Ormoc City (Leyte) dialect [war-sam] | Maupay na gab-i |
| how are you? | Kumusta ka? |
| reply to Kumusta ka | Maupay man |
Videos
Greetings in Waray and Tagalog
TAGALOG/FILIPINO GREETINGS TO WARAY-WARAY
Sources
- http://users.elite.net/runner/jennifers/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LcEzJYd0hZY
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LcEzJYd0hZY