5.7.3. Wake up

2kɪ́ v1be awakeƆmɛ. Aladɩdɩ. He is not awake. He has gone to sleep.5.7.3Wake up2to be sane (euphemism). Normally used in the negative.Nɩ oyin amʋ lesia fʋ a, makpla mʋ, tsufɛ ɔmɛ. If the man insults you don't mind him because he is mad.2.5.8Mental illness4.3.7.2Crazy
tsinkit͡síŋkí vto wake upNyankpʋ amʋ latsinki mʋ. The rain has woken him up.Odewu oo! Mlɩtsinki mʋ! He is dying (or has fainted)! Bring him back to life.Kebi amʋ letsinki lawa ɔpá.The child woke up long ago.cfkʋsʋ1rise5.7.3Wake upph. v.wan tsinki
tua2túâʔvto rise earlyNtsu lalan sʋ abótua yɔ ntsutso ɔkɛ.Water is scarce so we will get up early and go to the water source tomorrow.Ɔkɛ nótua anɩ osun ɔhandɛ yɛda asʋn anfɩ suna mʋ, nɩ megyi alɩ a, ɔyɩkɛ ɔbɔ́bʋ.Tomorrow I will get up early to tell our clan head this matter, if not, when day break he will be drunk.cfkʋsʋ1rise5.7.3Wake up
wan tsinkiŋʷã t͡síŋkíph. v. ofwan 2tsinkivto awaken suddenly7.2.1.2Move quickly5.7.3Wake up