GURO

Think of the word Sanskrit word guru.
guro
teacher, instructor


punong-guro
head teacher


gurong Pilipino
Filipino teacher


gurong Amerikano
American teacher


Magaling magturo ang guro.
The teacher teaches very well.



Filipinos also use the word titser, from the English word.


The Tagalog word for 'to teach' or 'to point' is turo.