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    Ignoransiya (en. Ignorance)

    i-gno-ran-si-ya

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    Lack of knowledge or information on a subject.
    Ignorance about health issues causes improper decisions.
    Ang ignoransiya tungkol sa mga isyu sa kalusugan ay nagiging sanhi ng hindi tamang desisyon.
    The state of not knowing or not understanding.
    We need to fight ignorance in society.
    Kailangan nating labanan ang ignoransiya sa lipunan.
    A behavior of not paying attention to important matters.
    His ignorance of the law brought him into trouble.
    Ang kanyang ignoransiya sa batas ay nagdala sa kanya sa mga problema.

    Etymology

    Derivative from the English word 'ignorance'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Ignorance is no excuse.
    Lack of knowledge cannot be used as an excuse.
    Ignoransiya ay hindi katuwiran.

    Related Words

    knowledge
    Understanding or information about a subject.
    kaalaman
    education
    The process of acquiring knowledge and skills.
    edukasyon

    Slang Meanings

    not in tune
    Oh man, he's always so ignorant in these conversations.
    Ay naku, lagi na lang kasi siyang ignoransiya sa mga usapan nito.
    rude or disrespectful
    What he did is truly ignorant towards the elders.
    Yung ginawa niya, talaga namang ignoransiya sa mga nakakatanda.
    careless
    Enough of your ignorance, you should think sometimes.
    Tama na 'yang ignoransiya mo, dapat minsan nag-iisip din.