ignoransiya

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ignorancia.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔiɡnoˈɾansia/ [ʔɪɡ.noˈɾan.ʃɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ansia
  • Syllabification: ig‧no‧ran‧si‧ya

Noun

ignoránsiyá (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜄ᜔ᜈᜓᜇᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ)

  1. ignorance (lack of education)
    Synonyms: kamangmangan, kamaangan, katangahan, kawalang-pinag-aralan
  2. unawareness (about something)
    Synonyms: kawalang-malay, pagkawalang-malay

Further reading
  • “ignoransiya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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