kamangmangan

Tagalog

Etymology

From mangmang +‎ ka- -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kamaŋmaˈŋan/ [kɐ.mɐŋ.mɐˈŋan̪]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: ka‧mang‧ma‧ngan

Noun

kamangmangán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜋᜅ᜔ᜋᜅᜈ᜔)

  1. ignorance; idiocy; nonsense
    Synonyms: ignoransiya, kamaangan, kahangalan, katunggakan, karimlan, kawalang-kaalaman
  2. illiteracy
    Synonyms: karimlan, kawalang-pinag-aralan, analpabetismo, iliterasiya

Further reading

  • “kamangmangan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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