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    Pagkakamali (en. Mistake)

    pag-ka-ka-ma-li

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A mistake or incorrect decision or action.
    His mistake in the exam caused concern.
    Ang kanyang pagkakamali sa pagsusulit ay nagdulot ng pag-aalala.
    A loss or fault in an action that leads to an unsatisfactory result.
    Because of that mistake, he was imprisoned.
    Dahil sa pagkakamali niyang iyon, nabilanggo siya.
    An unexpected event that results in an incorrect action.
    The mistake in his plan affected the entire project.
    Ang pagkakamali sa kanyang plano ay nakaapekto sa buong proyekto.

    Etymology

    Derived from the word 'kamali' meaning a shortcoming or incorrect action.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    in mistake
    in the occurrence of a wrong decision or step.
    sa pagkakamali
    without mistake
    not a single mistake.
    walang pagkakamali

    Related Words

    wrong
    Refers to something that is not right or properly done.
    mali
    learning from mistakes
    Refers to the process of learning and adjusting from mistakes.
    pagkatuto mula sa pagkakamali

    Slang Meanings

    wrong decision or action
    I thought it was a good idea, but it was a mistake.
    Akala ko magandang idea yun, pero pagkakamali pala.
    flaw or error
    My report is full of mistakes!
    Yung report ko puno ng pagkakamali!
    foolishness
    Don't bother, that's just his mistake.
    Huwag mo nang intidihin, ayan na yung pagkakamali niya.
    foolishness or silliness
    He made so many mistakes on the exam, it's really foolish.
    Ang dami niyang pagkakamali sa exam, gaguhan talaga.