Taongmangmang (en. Ignoramus)

/ta-ong-mang-mang/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A person who lacks knowledge or education.

His teacher called him an ignoramus due to his lack of interest in studying.

Tinawag siya ng kanyang guro na isang taongmangmang dahil sa kanyang kawalan ng interes sa pag-aaral.

A person who does not understand simple concepts or ideas.

His answers to the questions show that he is an ignoramus.

Ang kanyang mga sagot sa mga tanong ay nagpapakita na siya ay isang taongmangmang.

From the words 'person' and 'ignorant', meaning uneducated or lacking knowledge.

person without knowledge

A person who does not possess knowledge.

taong walang alam

person with no formal education

A person who has not received formal education.

tao na walang pinag-aralan

ignorance

The state of being ignorant or lack of intelligence.

katangahan

lack of knowledge

The condition of lack of knowledge.

kamangmangan

A person who is clueless or not smart.

He's like a clueless person; he doesn't even know that simple question.

Parang taongmangmang siya, hindi niya alam ang simpleng tanong na iyon.

Dumb or foolish.

I hope he's not like that; he really looks like a fool in what he's doing.

Sana hindi siya siyang ganyan, mukhang taongmangmang talaga sa kanyang ginagawa.

Incapable in various matters.

Sometimes, we become clueless in love.

Minsan, nagiging taongmangmang tayo sa pagmamahal.