Antukin (en. Sleepy)

/an.tu.kin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

Indicates the state of a person wanting to sleep.

He is sleepy after a long day at work.

Siya ay antukin pagkatapos ng mahabang araw sa trabaho.

Shows a tiredness that desires sleep.

She is sleepy during class hours especially if she hasn't slept well.

Antukin siya sa mga oras ng klase lalo na kung hindi siya natutulog ng maayos.

Root word: 'antok', meaning the desire to sleep.

I feel sleepy right now.

Nararamdaman kong antukin ako sa ngayon.

Antukin ako ngayon.

I seem to be getting sleepy.

Mukhang antukin na ako.

Parang antukin na ako.

antok

A condition where a person wants to sleep.

antok

pagod

State of being tired that may lead to sleepiness.

pagod

always sleepy

Wow, are you always sleepy? You're just dragging me into sleep.

Grabe, antukin ka ba? Dinadamayan mo lang ako sa tulog.

so dumb because of sleepiness

I hope I just wake up because I'm so sleepy, I feel so dumb.

Sana magising na lang ako kasi sobrang antukin, parang bobo na ako.

can't concentrate

I'm so sleepy that I can't focus on the lesson.

Antukin na antukin ako, kaya hindi ako makapagfocus sa lesson.

wants to sleep

When I'm sleepy, I can sleep anywhere.

Kapag antukin ako, kahit saan pwede akong matulog.