gìrɓaa
Sense 1
English: Translation
wake up
Hausa: Translation
razana; farka
English: Definition
start, jump up with a start, be startled
Part of Speech
verb
Example Sentence
gìrɓaakàu kà bèeɗì
English: Example Sentence
he woke up scared in the night
Variant
gìrɓu
Sense 2
English: Translation
be terrified
Variant
gìrɓu
Morphology
Verb class B2. Verbal noun: gìrɓèe.
Source
schuh-2009p. 104 (PDF p. 26), s.v. “startled, be”; p. 105 (PDF p. 27), s.v. “terrified, be”; p. 107 (PDF p. 29), s.v. “wake up”; p. 30 (PDF p. 48), s.v. “gìrɓā = gìrɓu”