work (like a job): trabaho
literary work: akda
musical work: obra
Gusto kong magtrabaho.
I want to work.
Ang isinulat kong akda
The work I wrote
It’s now very common for Filipinos to use Taglish expressions using this English word.
Nag-work ako sa Cebu noong January.
I worked in Cebu in January.
The Tagalog “Nag-” here indicates past tense.
