Duramazwi
barabada
-ba-ra-ba-da
verb
actions

Definitions

To suddenly sit up or wake up from sleep, often with a startled expression or movement.

“Mwana akabarabada kubva pakurara.”

Examples

“Mwana akabarabada kubva pakurara.”

“The child sat up with a start from sleep.”

Synonyms

kumuka
kusimuka

Antonyms

kurara
(leave empty)

Quick Reference

Definition of barabada
To suddenly sit up or wake up from sleep, often with a startled expression or movement.
Part of speech
verb