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* [[Language/Tagalog/Vocabulary/Feelings-and-Emotions|Feelings and Emotions]] | |||
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* [[Language/Tagalog/Vocabulary/Education|Education]] | |||
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* [[Language/Tagalog/Vocabulary/Counting-and-Numbers|Counting and Numbers]] | |||
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Revision as of 21:59, 14 March 2023
As a Tagalog language teacher with over 20 years of experience, I am excited to present this lesson on business and work-related vocabulary in Tagalog. Whether you're a professional working in the Philippines or looking to expand your language skills for future job opportunities, learning the following terms and expressions can greatly enhance your communication in the workplace.
Business and Professions
In Tagalog, the word for "business" is "negosyo," pronounced "neh-goh-syo." Here are some other common business-related terms:
| Tagalog | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| Negosyo | neh-goh-syo | Business |
| Kumpanya | koom-pah-nyah | Company |
| Asosasyon | ah-soh-sah-zyohn | Association |
| Korporasyon | kohr-poh-rah-syon | Corporation |
Here are some professions and job titles in Tagalog:
| Tagalog | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| Manggagawa | mang-gah-gah-wah | Worker |
| Empleyado | ehm-pleh-yah-doh | Employee |
| Negosyante | neh-goh-syan-teh | Businessman/Businesswoman |
| Propesor | proh-peh-sor | Professor |
| Artista | ahr-teh-stah | Artist/Actor or Actress |
| Nurse | ners | Nurse |
| Abogado | ah-boh-gah-doh | Lawyer |
| Doktor | dohk-tor | Doctor |
It's important to note that some professions might have different terms depending on gender. For example, a male teacher is "guro" while a female teacher is "gurò."
Knowing job-related vocabulary in Tagalog can be helpful in various work settings. Here are some words you might encounter:
| Tagalog | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| Suweldo | soo-wel-doh | Salary |
| Trabaho | trah-bah-hoh | Job/Work |
| Kumikitang-kabuhayan | koo-mee-ki-tahng-kah-boo-ha-yahn | Livelihood |
| Kumpanyero/Kumpanyera | koom-pah-nyeh-roh/koom-pah-nyeh-rah | Colleague |
| Sulat | soo-laht | Letter |
| Proyekto | proh-yehk-toh | Project |
| Pamamahala | pah-mah-mah-hah-lah | Management |
Here are some common expressions used in the workplace:
- Magandang araw po! - Good day!
- Kumusta po kayo? - How are you?
- Ano po ang balita? - What's the news?
- Paalam po - Goodbye
- Maaari ko po bang makuha ang numero ng telepono mo? - Can I get your phone number?
Conclusion
Expanding your Tagalog vocabulary to include business and work-related terms can be beneficial for future job opportunities, for those working with Tagalog speakers, or simply for a better understanding of Tagalog-speaking culture. With this lesson, you're one step closer to achieving your goal of becoming fluent in Tagalog.
Related Lessons
- Food and Drinks
- Feelings and Emotions
- Animals
- Colors and Shapes
- Shapes
- Education
- Greetings and Polite Expressions
- Counting and Numbers
- Law and Justice
- How to Say Hello and Greetings