Wake in Malayalam

ഉണരുക (unaruka) is to wake up, and also to come alive or become alert. Say u-na-ru-ka. A person waking at dawn and a movement waking into action share the verb.

Most common translation

ഉണരുക (unaruka)

Wake up, become active, become conscious or alert.

ഞാൻ ആറു മണിക്ക് ഉണരും.

njaan aaru manikku unarum.

I wake at six o'clock.

Dictionary entry

It is intransitive, so you wake by yourself with this verb while waking someone else needs the causative built on the same root.

Common questions

How do you say wake in Malayalam?

To wake up is ഉണരുക (unaruka).

Does the word have a figurative use?

Yes, and a strong one: political writing uses it for a people or a conscience waking up.