How Do You Spell AWAKING?

Pronunciation: [ɐwˈe͡ɪkɪŋ] (IPA)

The word "Awaking" is spelled with the letters A-W-A-K-I-N-G. The IPA phonetic transcription of this word is /əˈweɪkɪŋ/, with the stress on the second syllable. The sound at the beginning of the word is a schwa, followed by the long vowel sound /eɪ/. The next sound is a voiced velar consonant /k/, followed by the short vowel sound /ɪ/ and the nasal consonant /ŋ/. This word refers to the process of waking up or becoming alert, commonly associated with the morning.

AWAKING Meaning and Definition

  1. Awaking is a verb that refers to the process of waking up, becoming conscious, or rousing from sleep or a state of unconsciousness. It is associated with the transformation from a dormant or inactive state to a state of being alert and aware.

    The term can also be used metaphorically to describe the act of becoming aware or enlightened about a particular situation or idea. In this sense, it indicates a realization or understanding that was previously not present or acknowledged. For example, one might describe a person's political awakening when they become aware of social injustices and engage in activism.

    Awaking typically connotes a transition from a state of rest or unawareness to a state of alertness and responsiveness. It often involves the return of physical and mental faculties after a period of sleep or unconsciousness, resulting in restored consciousness and increased mental activity. An individual is said to be awaking when they are showing signs of becoming conscious, usually through movements, opening of the eyes, or responding to external stimuli.

    The term is distinct from "awakening" which primarily refers to a profound enlightenment or spiritual awakening, often associated with an expanded state of consciousness or self-realization. However, "awakening" and "awaking" are sometimes used interchangeably, especially in metaphorical or philosophical contexts.

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Etymology of AWAKING

The word awaking comes from the root word awake, which has Old English origins. The Old English term awæcnan served as the precursor to awake, meaning to arise, originate from sleep. Over time, the past tense form awoke and the past participle awakened were developed. The addition of the suffix -ing to awake resulted in the word awaking, which functions as a present participle or gerund form of awake.

Conjugate verb Awaking

CONDITIONAL

I would awake
we would awake
you would awake
he/she/it would awake
they would awake

FUTURE

I will awake
we will awake
you will awake
he/she/it will awake
they will awake

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have awaked, will have awoken
we will have awaked, will have awoken
you will have awaked, will have awoken
he/she/it will have awaked, will have awoken
they will have awaked, will have awoken

PAST

I awaked, awoke
we awaked, awoke
you awaked, awoke
he/she/it awaked, awoke
they awaked, awoke

PAST PERFECT

I had awoken, had awaked
we had awoken, had awaked
you had awoken, had awaked
he/she/it had awoken, had awaked
they had awoken, had awaked

PRESENT

I awake
we awake
you awake
he/she/it awakes
they awake

PRESENT PERFECT

I have awoken, have awaked
we have awoken, have awaked
you have awoken, have awaked
he/she/it has awoken, has awaked
they have awoken, have awaked
I am awaking
we are awaking
you are awaking
he/she/it is awaking
they are awaking
I was awaking
we were awaking
you were awaking
he/she/it was awaking
they were awaking
I will be awaking
we will be awaking
you will be awaking
he/she/it will be awaking
they will be awaking
I have been awaking
we have been awaking
you have been awaking
he/she/it has been awaking
they have been awaking
I had been awaking
we had been awaking
you had been awaking
he/she/it had been awaking
they had been awaking
I will have been awaking
we will have been awaking
you will have been awaking
he/she/it will have been awaking
they will have been awaking
I would have awoken, would have awaked
we would have awoken, would have awaked
you would have awoken, would have awaked
he/she/it would have awoken, would have awaked
they would have awoken, would have awaked
I would be awaking
we would be awaking
you would be awaking
he/she/it would be awaking
they would be awaking
I would have been awaking
we would have been awaking
you would have been awaking
he/she/it would have been awaking
they would have been awaking

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