Filipino Jobs
This is a list of jobs in Filipino. This will help you describe what you do for a living. It is especially useful when introducing yourself.
Doctor: doktor
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Policeman: parak=formal pulis=conversational
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Teacher: guro=formal titser=conversational
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Businessman: negosyante=conversational mangangalakal=formal--
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Student: mag-aaral=formal estudyante=conversational
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Singer: manganganta, mang-aawit=formal, singer= conversational--
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Engineer: inhinyero
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Artist: pintor=cognate
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| Actor: aktor |
| Actress: aktres |
| Nurse: nars |
| Translator: tagasalin |
These examples will help you answer the question "What do you do?" or "What do you do for a living?". Note how the personal pronouns are used with the nouns in this sentence.
I'm looking for a job: naghahanap ako ng trabaho
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I'm an artist: pintor ako
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He is a policeman: pulis siya
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She is a singer: singer / manganganta ako
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| I'm a new employee: bagong empleyado ako |
| I have a long experience: malawak ang karanasan ko |
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