transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈwā-kən ]
verb
( wak·ened ; wak·en·ing ˈwāk-niŋ, ˈwā-kə-)
Etymology: Middle English waknen, from Old English wæcnian; akin to Old Norse vakna to awaken, Old English wæccan to watch
Date: before 12th century
intransitive verb
: awake — often used with up
transitive verb
: to rouse especially out of sleep : wake