Pigurahan (en. Teacher-leader)

/pi.gu.'ra.han/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who has the duty to teach and lead others, usually in the context of education.
The teacher-leader of the school has an important responsibility in the development of the students.
Ang pigurahan ng paaralan ay may mahalagang responsibilidad sa pag-unlad ng mga mag-aaral.
A title for teachers who hold leadership positions in their field.
The teacher-leader of this subject has extensive knowledge in his topic.
Ang pigurahan ng asignaturang ito ay may malawak na kaalaman sa kanyang paksa.

Etymology

Leader + teacher

Common Phrases and Expressions

teacher-leader of the school
The head or teacher who has authority in a school.
pigurahan ng paaralan

Related Words

teaching
The process of imparting knowledge or information to a person or group.
pagtuturo
leadership
The activities and responsibilities of a leader over their constituents.
pamumuno

Slang Meanings

To be overly enthusiastic or too happy in a situation.
Mark was really pigurahan at the party earlier, his energy was so high I couldn't contain it.
Sobra ang pigurahan ni Mark kanina sa party, ang taas ng energy na hindi ko mapigilan.
To show off or display one's skills to others.
Jenny was showing off during the basketball pigurahan, but she still lost in the end.
Nagmamalaki si Jenny kayong pigurahan niya sa basketball, pero talo pa rin siya sa huli.