TITSER

Teachers’ Day in the Philippines is October 5th.

titser

This is a transliteration into Tagalog of the English word.

títser
teacher

mga títser
teachers

Sinong títser mo?
Who’s your teacher?

Sinong títser mo sa Tagalog?
Who’s your teacher in Tagalog (class)?

Si Propesor Dimaguiba.
Professor Dimaguiba.

titser-titseran
pretending to be a teacher


The more standard Tagalog word for “teacher” is gurò.

Also used and widely understood in the Philippines are the Spanish words maestro and maestra, meaning male teacher and female teacher, respectively.


MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG

titser: tao na nagtuturò, lalo na sa paaralan

titser: tao na pagtuturò ang hanapbuhay o propesyon

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *