Pabangunin (en. To wake up)

/pabaŋuniŋ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To call or shout at someone to wake them up.
Wake him up so he can join us for breakfast.
Pabangunin mo siya para makasama sa agahan.
To put in a condition of waking.
I woke the kids up before school.
Pinabangu ko ang mga bata bago pumasok sa paaralan.

Etymology

root word: bangun, with the prefix pa-

Common Phrases and Expressions

Wake him/her up now.
I-wake up him/her now.
Pabangunin mo na siya.
People need to be woken up.
People need to be woken up.
Kailangan nang pabanguin ang mga tao.

Related Words

rise
The action of waking up from sleep.
bangon
awake
State of being alert or without sleep.
gising

Slang Meanings

wake up
Wake me up, I still want to sleep a bit.
Pabanguin mo na ako, matutulog pa ako ng kaunti.
call to get up
Wake him up, we’re going to be late.
Pabanguin mo na siya, mahuhuli na tayo.
to get things moving
I’ll wake him up so we can get started.
Pabanguin ko na siya para makapagsimula na tayo.