Ohiya (en. To wake up)
/oʊˈhiː.jə/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of awakening from sleep.
The day came when she reached the time when she needed to be woken up.
Dumating ang araw na siya ay umabot sa oras na kailangan siyang ohiyain.
The state of being awake or conscious.
After a long sleep, he felt pleasure in his awakening.
Matapos ang mahabang pagtulog, nakaramdam siya ng sarap sa kanyang ohiya.
Returning to consciousness from the state of sleep.
The birds wake people in the morning.
Ang mga ibon ay ohiyain ang mga tao sa umaga.
Etymology
Ancient Tagalog language
Common Phrases and Expressions
wake up now
the notion that one needs to wake up
ohiya na
Related Words
awake
The state of not sleeping.
gising
sleep
The state of resting during the hours of not being awake.
pagtulog
Slang Meanings
Buddy or squad
Come on, ohiya! The game just started.
Sama ka na, ohiya! Kaka-simula pa lang ng laro.
Dude or playmate
Yo, dude! What's up?
Yo, ohiya! Anong balita?
Friend
Even though we haven't seen each other in a while, you're still my friend!
Kahit matagal na tayong hindi nagkikita, ohiya pa rin!