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استفاق

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Arabic

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Root
ف و ق (f w q)
10 terms

Pronunciation

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Verb

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اِسْتَفَاقَ (istafāqa) X (non-past يَسْتَفِيقُ (yastafīqu), verbal noun اِسْتِفَاقَة (istifāqa))

  1. to regain health; to recover, to recuperate, to convalesce [with مِنْ (min) ‘from’]
  2. to wake up, to awaken [with مِن (min) ‘from sleep’]
  3. to be awakened [with عَلَى (ʕalā) ‘by a noise’]
  4. to be awake
  5. to come to, to regain consciousness [with مِن (min) ‘from a fainting spell, etc.’]

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “استفاق”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 733