awake

Adjective

Positive awake

Comparative more awake

Superlative most awake

1. Alert, not asleep. <> a farke ba wanda ke bacci ba. Tashi daga bacci. a wartsake

   It was 1:00 AM and Audu was still awake. <> Har sai da lokaci ya kai ƙarfe ɗaya da safe kuma Audu bai yi bacci ba.

   Are you awake? <> A farke kake? = (idiomatic) Idonka biyu?

Synonyms

• alert
• aware
• conscious
• lucid
• up

Antonyms

• asleep
• sawing logs
• sleeping
• snoring
• out
• unconcious

Related words

• wakeful

Verb

Plain form awake

Third person singular awakes

Simple past awoke

Past participle awoken

Present participle awaking

Note: "Awaked" is another past and past participle of this verb.

1. (transitive & intransitive) If someone awakes, they stop sleeping. <> wanda ya daina barci, wanda ya farka (woke up).

   She awoke with the dawn.

Synonyms

• (stop sleeping) awaken, wake up
• (cause to stop sleeping) awaken, wake up
• (excite) excite, arouse, stir up

Antonyms

• (stop sleeping) go to sleep, fall asleep, not wake
• (cause to stop sleeping) put to sleep, lull to sleep, send to sleep
• (excite) soothe, calm

Related words

• awaken
• awakening
• awake to
• rude awakening