Kamalian (en. Errors)

ka-ma-li-an

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An error or defect in something.
The error in his report was immediately noticed.
Ang kamalian sa kanyang ulat ay agad na napansin.
A deficiency or failure to adhere to correctness.
An error was caused by incorrect information.
Nagdulot ng kamalian ang hindi tamang impormasyon.
A mistake that causes misunderstanding.
The error in the interpretation of the message caused conflict.
Ang kamalian sa interpretasyon ng mensahe ay nagdulot ng sigalot.

Etymology

from the word 'kamali' meaning mistake or defect

Common Phrases and Expressions

No errors
Indicates that there are no mistakes.
Walang kamalian
Error in the system
An error that originated from a system or process.
Kamalian sa sistema

Related Words

mistake
The root word of kamalian meaning error.
kamali
mistake
Reflects a broader context of error.
pagkakamali

Slang Meanings

wrong action or decision
That was a huge mistake to think you could do that alone.
Sobrang kamalian yung inisip mo na kaya mong gawin yan mag-isa.
improper event
Oh no, that was definitely a mistake what happened earlier in the presentation.
Naku, kamalian talaga yung nangyari kanina sa presentation.
error or misstep
I didn't want to say anything, but that was your mistake in the report.
Ayoko na sanang magsalita, pero kamalian mo yun sa report.