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    Punong-guro (en. Head teacher)

    pu-nong-gu-ro

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A teacher with the highest position in a school.
    Mr. Cruz is the head teacher of our school.
    Si Ginoong Cruz ay ang punong-guro ng aming paaralan.
    The one who leads or oversees teachers and students in a school.
    The head teacher planned new programs for the students.
    Ang punong-guro ay nagplano ng mga bagong programa para sa mga mag-aaral.
    The role of a person who provides direction and support to other teachers.
    The head teacher provides training to the teachers.
    Ang punong-guro ay nagbibigay ng mga pagsasanay sa mga guro.

    Etymology

    From the combination of 'punong' (head) and 'guro' (teacher).

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Compassionate head teacher
    A head teacher who cares for the welfare of their teachers and students.
    Punong-guro na may malasakit

    Related Words

    teacher
    A person who teaches, often in a school.
    guro
    school
    An institution that offers education to students.
    paaralan

    Slang Meanings

    Boss teacher
    Ms. Lisa is our principal, kind of like the boss teacher.
    Si Ma'am Lisa yung punong-guro namin, parang boss na guro ba.
    Head teacher
    The principal should be smarter than all the teachers.
    Yung punong-guro kasi dapat mas matalino sa lahat ng guro.
    School dad
    He's the principal, kind of like the dad of the school.
    Siya ang punong-guro, parang tatay ng paaralan eh.
    Bossy teacher
    You know? Our principal is so bossy, even though she’s just a teacher.
    Alam mo ba? Yung punong-guro namin, ang bossy, kahit na guro lang siya.