EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
assistant; aide...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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FIL: Isang taong tumutulong o sumusuporta sa iba sa kanilang gawain, partikular sa isang propesyonal na kapasidad.
EN: assistant; aide
The person who knows more about the boss's schedule than the boss themself. In the PH context, they're the one you befriend to get an appointment. The real power behind the throne.
English 'assistant'
Commonly used in professional and business settings in the Philippines, often preferred over the Tagalog "katulong" or "katuwang" in these contexts to avoid connotations of being a domestic helper.
🇵🇭 Tawagan mo ang assistant ko para i-set ang meeting.
🇺🇸 Call my assistant to set the meeting.
🇵🇭 Siya ang bagong executive assistant ng CEO.
🇺🇸 She is the new executive assistant to the CEO.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.