The Filipino word for ‘job’ is trabaho.
pamumuhay
livelihood
hanapbuhay
occupation
Jobs in Tagalog-English
mag-aaral student (just say "istudyante") | manggagamot doctor (just say "duktor") |
piloto pilot | pangulo president |
tubero plumber | manggagawa laborer |
mang-aawit singer | magsasaka farmer |
mananaliksik researcher | mangingisda fisherman / fisher |
tagapamahala manager | propesor professor |
tagapangasiwa administrator | nars nurse |
guro / titser teacher | komadrona midwife |
bangkero banker | abugado lawyer |
negosyante businessperson | inhinyero engineer |
sapatero cobbler | dentista dentist |