Vocabulary List: Jobs

The Tagalog word for 'job' is trabaho.

hanapbuhay
occupation

pamumuhay

livelihood


abugado

lawyer

bangkero
banker

negosyante
businessperson

guro / titser
teacher

tagapangasiwa
administrator

tagapamahala
manager

mananaliksik
researcher

mang-aawit
singer

tubero
plumber

pangulo
president

piloto
pilot

mag-aaral
student (just say "istudyante")

dentista
dentist

inhinyero
engineer

sapatero
cobbler

mananahi
seamstress

masahista
masseuse

komadrona
midwife

nars
nurse

propesor
professor

mangingisda
fisherman / fisher

magsasaka
farmer

manggagawa
laborer

bumbero
fire fighter


manggagamot
doctor 
(just say "duktor")