Paggising (en. Waking)
pag-gi-sing
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The act or process of waking from sleep.
Upon waking, he immediately looked for coffee.
Sa kanyang paggising, agad siyang naghanap ng kape.
A state or condition of being awake.
His mind is in the state of waking while reading a book.
Nasa estado ng paggising ang kanyang isip habang nagbabasa ng libro.
The state of being aware and alert after sleep.
Waking is essential to create a more productive day.
Ang paggising ay mahalaga upang makalikha ng mas produktibong araw.
Etymology
The term 'paggising' comes from the word 'gising' meaning 'to wake up' and the prefix 'pag-' indicating a process.
Common Phrases and Expressions
waking up early
Getting up earlier than usual.
paggising ng maaga
waking from a dream
The process of being awake from the state of sleep that includes dreams.
paggising mula sa panaginip
Related Words
awake
The condition of being awake or not sleeping.
gising
sleeping
The process or state of being asleep.
pagtulog
Slang Meanings
wake up
Come on, time to get up! You can't sleep too long.
Sige, paggising na! Hindi puwedeng matulog nang matagal.
wakefulness
It's really hard to wake you up, it's like you're in another world.
Ang hirap talaga ng gisingin ka, parang may ibang mundo ka.
emerge
After the sun touched down, I finally emerged!
Pagkatapos ng pagdapo ng araw, umusbong na ako sa wakas!
come out from under the blanket
There you go, it's time to come out from under the blanket and wake up!
Ayan na, oras na lumabas sa ilalim ng kumot at magpaggising!