Trabaho (en. Work)

trah-BAH-ho

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An activity or task performed to earn a living.
I have many jobs that I need to finish this week.
Marami akong mga trabahong kailangang tapusin sa linggong ito.
A profession or field of work.
His job is in the field of technology.
Ang kanyang trabaho ay sa larangan ng teknolohiya.
Any kind of effort or execution of a project.
Love for work is needed to carry out a good project.
Kailangan ng pagmamahal sa trabaho para magsagawa ng mahusay na proyekto.

Etymology

from the Spanish word 'trabajo'

Common Phrases and Expressions

to look for work
to inquire or go to places to get a job position
maghanap ng trabaho
work well
to perform work with dedication and diligence
trabaho nang mabuti

Related Words

employment
The state of having a job or working.
empleyo
company
A business or institution that offers jobs.
kumpanya

Slang Meanings

Just earn or keep working.
No rest, just work and work.
Walang pahinga, trabaho lang ng trabaho.
Livelihood or means of making a living.
He said, find a good job.
Sabi niya, maghanap ng magandang trabaho.
Alright then, let's go (referring to moving on with work).
Stop complaining, let's just work!
Huwag na magreklamo, trabaho na lang tayo!
Working late into the night.
I really need to work whether it's morning or night.
Kailangan ko talagang magtrabaho kahit umaga o gabi.