swahili
[verb]
Vumburuka
Maana (Definition)
To suddenly wake up or become alert
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
startle awake / snap out of a daze
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
vumburuka
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Alivumburuka kutoka usingizini kwa kishindo"
Translation: He startled awake from sleep at the loud noise
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):