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Subanen Greetings (Morning, Noon and Nighttime) with English Translation

Subanen greetings

Day Time / Morning time Greetings
* Molongas gendao
* Ombais gendao
* Gempya gendao
* Piag gendaw
* Molongas gendao sog glam niu - daytime greeting spoken to a group of people
* Ombais gendao sog glam niu - daytime greeting spoken to a group of people
* Gempya nog gendao sog glam niu - daytime greeting spoken to a group of people
Late morning and early afternoon Greetings
* Molongas sisolom - late morning and early afternoon greeting
* Bais sisolom - late morning and early afternoon greeting
* Ombais sisolom - late morning and early afternoon greeting
* Gempya sisolom - late morning and early afternoon greeting
* Piag sisolom - late morning and early afternoon greeting
Noontime Greetings
* Molongas tasendo
* Ombais tasondo
* Gempya tasondo
* Piag tasondo
late Afternoon and early evening greetings
* Molongas lalabong
* Ombais lalabong
* Gompya delabong
* Piag delabong
Evening Greetings
* Molongas gobi
* Ombais gobi
* Gompya gobi
* Piag gobi
Ayen ka pasungo? - greeting to a person going somewhere, "where are you going?"
Ayen ka tido? - welcome greeting to a person arriving, "where are you coming from?"
Note: in Subanen alphabet, there is no "w" and is often replaced with "io" or "o"