Nakapagaantok (en. Sleep-inducing)

na-ka-pag-an-tok

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

Indicates a characteristic that causes drowsiness.

These medicines are sleep-inducing.

Ang mga gamot na ito ay nakapagaantok.

Etymological origin indicates action and the desire to sleep.

Sleep-inducing weather

A weather condition that makes one feel extremely tired and have a desire to sleep.

Nakapagaantok na panahon

drowsiness

A state of feeling tired or fatigued that causes a desire to sleep.

antok

sleep

A natural process of resting and rejuvenating the body necessary for health.

tulog

very low-energy or feeling awful

I was so sleepy in class earlier, I just wanted to sleep.

Sobra akong nakapagaantok sa klase kanina, parang gusto ko nang matulog.

acting cute or pretending to be hard to wake up

Wow, he was acting sleepy in front of the teacher, like he really didn't want to move.

Grabe, nakapagaantok siya sa harap ng teacher, parang ayaw talagang gumalaw.

always sleepy or loves to sleep

You know, he's already known as sleepy, always sleeping during break time.

Alam mo ba, kilala na siya na nakapagaantok, lagi na lang tulog kapag break time.