Bugawin (en. To awaken)

/buɡaˈwin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The act of rising or waking up from sleep.

He woke up early so he is already awake.

Bumangon siya ng maaga kaya't siya ay bugawin na.

To prompt someone to wake up from sleep.

Wake him up before breakfast.

Bugawin mo siya bago mag-almusal.

To emerge from a state of sleepiness or inactivity.

Sometimes you really need to wake yourself up to accomplish tasks.

Minsan kailangan mo talagang bugawin ang sarili mo upang magampanan ang mga gawain.

root word 'buwag' which means 'to separate or let go.'

wake up from sleep

expresses the act of awakening or getting out of sleep.

bugawin ang tulog

strive

the act of making efforts to achieve a goal.

pagsisikapan

awake

state of being alert and conscious.

gising

To vote someone out, like tossing them out of a decision.

Let's bugaw the ones that need to be voted out of the board.

Bugawin na natin ang mga dapat i-vote out sa board.

To draw someone's attention to change their decision.

Get their attention so they'll listen to what you're saying.

Bugawin mo na siya, para makinig sa sinasabi mo.