Pampaantok (en. Sleep aid)

/pam.pa.an.tok/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A thing or substance that induces sleepiness.

Warm milk is known as a sleep aid.

Ang mainit na gatas ay kilala bilang pampaantok.

Medicines or natural remedies that help with sleep.

Many people use herbal remedies as sleep aids.

Maraming tao ang gumagamit ng halamang gamot bilang pampaantok.

Derived from 'pampa' (causing) and 'antok' (sleepiness), expressing something that induces sleep.

touched by sleep aid

Refers to behaviors or things that calm and induce sleep.

hinihipo ng pampaantok

sleepiness

A state of being sleepy or having a desire to sleep.

antok

sleep

A natural state of rest where the body is not awake.

tulog

sleep aid

I bought some sleep aid to sleep well earlier.

Nagpabili ako ng pampaantok para makatulog ng maayos kanina.

sleepy

What’s the sleep aid that people in the office are using? We look so sleepy right now.

Anong pampaantok ng mga tao sa office? Para tayong mga pawis ng mata ngayon.

distraction

I need something to help me forget my problems.

Kailangan ko ng pampaantok para makalimutan ang mga problema ko.