EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
doctor, physician...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/dok-TOR/
FIL: Isang propesyonal na may lisensya at kaalaman sa medisina na nag-aaral, nag-diagnose, at gumagamot ng mga sakit at pinsala sa tao.
EN: doctor, physician
The person your nanay compares you to when you get a grade lower than 90. Also the one you go to after eating too much lechon and sisig, only to be told to 'eat healthy'. The ultimate career goal for every Filipino parent's child.
Mula sa Espanyol na 'doctor'.
Can refer to a medical doctor (M.D.) or someone with a doctorate degree (Ph.D.), but most commonly means the former.
🇵🇭 Kailangan kong magpatingin sa doktor dahil masakit ang ulo ko.
🇺🇸 I need to see a doctor because my head hurts.
🇵🇭 Si Dr. Jose Rizal ay isang mahusay na doktor at manunulat.
🇺🇸 Dr. Jose Rizal was an excellent doctor and writer.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.