Adawe

/əˈdɔː/ verb

Definition

Dialectal or obsolete form relating to awakening or becoming aware; to rouse or wake.

Etymology

From Old English 'a-' combined with 'awe' or 'aw' (to wake); possibly related to Germanic roots meaning to emerge or come to consciousness.

Kelly Says

Medieval English had multiple overlapping words for waking up—'adawe,' 'awake,' 'adaw'—suggesting consciousness itself was described with poetic precision that modern efficiency has simplified away.

Translations

AFAfrikaans
adawe
AMአማርኛ
adawe
ah-dah-weh
ARالعربية
adawe
ah-dah-weh
BGБългарски
адаве
BNবাংলা
adawe
ah-dah-weh
CACatalà
adawe
ah-dah-weh
CSČeština
adawe
ah-dah-weh
DADansk
adawe
ah-dah-weh
DEDeutsch
adawe
ah-dah-weh
ELΕλληνικά
adawe
ah-dah-weh
ESEspañol
adawe
ah-dah-weh
ETEesti
adave
EUEuskara
adabe
FAفارسی
adawe
ah-dah-weh
FISuomi
adawe
ah-dah-weh
FRFrançais
adawe
ah-dah-weh
GLGalego
adave
GUGU
adawe
ah-dah-weh
HAHA
adawe
ah-dah-weh
HEעברית
adawe
ah-dah-weh
HIहिन्दी
adawe
ah-dah-weh
HRHrvatski
adave
HUMagyar
adawe
ah-dah-weh
IDBahasa Indonesia
adawe
ah-dah-weh
IGIG
adawe
ah-dah-weh
ITItaliano
adawe
ah-dah-weh
JA日本語
adawe
ah-dah-weh
KKKK
adawe
ah-dah-weh
KMKM
adawe
ah-dah-weh
KO한국어
adawe
ah-dah-weh
LTLietuvių
adavė
LVLatviešu
adave
MNМонгол
адаве
MRMR
adawe
ah-dah-weh
MSBahasa Melayu
adawe
ah-dah-weh
MYမြန်မာ
adawe
ah-dah-weh
NLNederlands
adawe
ah-dah-weh
NONorsk
adawe
ah-dah-weh
PAPA
adawe
ah-dah-weh
PLPolski
adawe
ah-dah-weh
PTPortuguês
adawe
ah-dah-weh
RORomână
adawe
ah-dah-weh
RUРусский
adawe
ah-dah-weh
SKSlovenčina
adave
SLSlovenščina
adave
SRСрпски
адаве
SVSvenska
adawe
ah-dah-weh
SWKiswahili
adawe
ah-dah-weh
TAதமிழ்
adawe
ah-dah-weh
TEతెలుగు
adawe
ah-dah-weh
THไทย
adawe
ah-dah-weh
TLTL
adawe
ah-dah-weh
TRTürkçe
adawe
ah-dah-weh
UKУкраїнська
adawe
ah-dah-weh
URاردو
adawe
ah-dah-weh
VITiếng Việt
adawe
ah-dah-weh
YOYO
adawe
ah-dah-weh
ZH中文
adawe
ah-dah-weh
ZUZU
adawe
ah-dah-weh

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