Kawalangmalay (en. Unconsciousness)
/kawalang-maláy/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A state of lacking awareness or knowledge about things.
The patient was in a state of unconsciousness after the accident.
Ang pasyente ay nasa estado ng kawalangmalay pagkatapos ng aksidente.
The condition of not being aware of oneself or the surroundings.
Unconsciousness can be caused by severe illness or trauma.
Ang kawalangmalay ay maaaring dulot ng matinding sakit o trauma.
Temporary lack of the ability to feel or see.
An episode of unconsciousness occurred when she fainted in the middle of the gathering.
Isang pagkakataon ng kawalangmalay ang nangyari nang mawalan siya ng malay sa gitna ng pagtitipon.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'wala' meaning 'none' and 'malay' meaning 'awareness' or 'consciousness'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
in a state of unconsciousness
in a state of lacking awareness.
nasa kawalangmalay
Related Words
lost consciousness
A condition where a person is unaware or unable to perceive their surroundings or events.
naligaw ng malay
awareness
The state of being aware or knowledgeable about a situation or feeling.
pagsasakatawan
Slang Meanings
doesn't care
I got stranded in a place but he seems like he doesn't care at all.
Sinasadyang stranded ako sa isang lugar pero parang kawalangmalay lang siya.
like not aware
He's right there but still not aware of what's going on around.
Nandiyan na siya pero kawalangmalay pa rin sa paligid.
I'm zoning out
I'm just zoning out of everything happening to him.
Kawalangmalay na lang ako sa mga nangyayari sa kanya.