Amnesya (en. Amnesia)
/amˈnes.ja/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A condition where a person loses memory.
He experienced amnesia after the accident.
Nagkaroon siya ng amnesya matapos ang aksidente.
The inability to remember important or past experiences.
A symptom of amnesia is the inability to remember events from the past.
Isang sintomas ng amnesya ang hindi pag-alala sa mga pangyayari mula sa nakaraan.
A neurological condition that causes memory loss.
Amnesia can be caused by brain injuries.
Maaaring maging sanhi ng amnesya ang mga pinsala sa utak.
Etymology
Derived from the Greek word 'amnesia', meaning 'forgetfulness'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
amnesia of memory
Losing memory or unable to recall memories from the past.
amnesya sa alaala
Related Words
memory
This is the mind's ability to process and store experiences or information.
alaala
condition
The state of a person that may affect their health or behavior.
kondisyon
Slang Meanings
Loss of memory, it feels like you don't remember much.
I feel like I have amnesia, I can't remember what happened last week.
Parang amnesya na ako, wala na akong naaalala sa mga nangyari last week.
Seeing something you haven't seen in a long time, as if you don't remember it.
I saw Mark, I have amnesia towards him, I thought he was someone else.
Nakita ko si Mark, amnesya ako sa kanya, akala ko ibang tao.
It's like you've forgotten something, similar to not being able to remember it.
I forgot about my homework, it's like I have amnesia, I don't know where it is.
Na-amnesya ako sa homework ko, hindi ko na malaman kung nasaan.