gising

English

Verb

gising

  1. present participle and gerund of gise

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compare Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), Bikol Central gisong (waking up), Cebuano gisong (shake into consciousness), and Tausug gisung (to wake up for a short time).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: gi‧sing
  • IPA(key): /ɡiˈsiŋ/, [ɡɪˈsiŋ] (adjective)
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡisiŋ/, [ˈɡi.sɪŋ] (noun)

Adjective

gisíng (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜒᜐᜒᜅ᜔)

  1. awake; awakened
    Gising na ang tatay mo.
    Your father is awake.
  2. alert; active
    Synonyms: alerto, listo
  3. (figurative) well-informed
    Synonym: mulat

Noun

gising (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜒᜐᜒᜅ᜔)

  1. waking up from sleep
    Synonyms: paggising, pagkagising, pagpukaw
  2. time when one wakes up
  3. act of waking someone up from sleep

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