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Binukid is the dialect used by indigeous people in Bukidnon. I found an article that lists some of the noteworthy phrases used by its speakers:

   1. “Maayad ha maselem” - Good morning

   2. “Maayad ha daleman” - Good evening

   3. “Maayad ha aldaw” - Good day

   4. “Salamat tungkay. Madakel ha salamat” - Thank you very much

   5. “Inu sa ngaran nu?” - What is your name?

   6. “Hindu ka tag-payanaen?” - Where are you going?

   7. “Agkabaya a tag kaen.” - I like to eat.

   8. “Dumahi a” - Please accompany me

   9. “Diya ad en” - I’ll go now.

  10. “Kumusta kad en?” - How are you now?

  11. “Maayad” - Fine

  12. “Inu en sa oras iman?” - What’s the time now?

  13. “Kaen ki” - Let’s eat.

  14. “Agkabayaan ko ikaw.” - I like you

  15. “Yan a si (ngaran nu)” - I am (your name)

  16. “Maayad ha pag-uma ta Bukidnon” - Welcome to Bukidnon

  17. “Liko-liko kaw ra.” - Come again.

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