Kawani (en. Staff)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who works in an organization or company.
Each staff member has their own role in the office.
Ang bawat kawani ay may kanya-kanyang tungkulin sa opisina.
An individual who is part of a group with a specific responsibility.
The school staff work together to improve the quality of education.
Ang mga kawani ng paaralan ay nagtutulungan upang mapabuti ang kalidad ng edukasyon.
An important part of an agency or institution that serves the public.
Government staff are needed to provide services to citizens.
Ang kawani ng gobyerno ay kinakailangan upang magbigay ng serbisyo sa mga mamamayan.

Common Phrases and Expressions

government staff
people working in public agencies
kawani ng gobyerno
school staff
people working in educational institutions
kawani ng paaralan

Related Words

head staff
the highest position of staff in an organization
punong kawani
administrative staff
staff assisting in administrative operations
kawaning administratibo

Slang Meanings

A person who works in the government, often used sarcastically.
There goes Mark, a government employee again, but always just resting.
Ayun, si Mark, kawani na naman sa gobyerno, pero parati lang nagpapahinga.
A person or employee who is doing nothing, just sitting around.
There are so many employees in the office, all they do is go online.
Ang daming kawani sa opisina, walang ibang ginawa kundi mag-online.