Meaning of himungáyà

himungáyà

Cebuano

n. consciousness, awareness. May himungáyà pa siya sa pagdala námù níya sa uspital, He still was conscious when we brought him to the hospital; v. 1. come to consciousness, bring back to consciousness. Mihimungáyà ang bátà sa paghuman ug indiksiyun, The child awakened after the injection. Dakung butu ang naghimungáyà sa mga táwu sa kaadláwun, A loud burst awakened the people at dawn; 2. become awake to a fact. Nakahihimungáyà sila nga dautan ang ílang gihímù, They became aware that what they were doing was bad. Nagkahimungayà ang katawhan ug hinayhínay sa mga nahitabù, The people are gradually becoming awake to what is going on. Nahimungayáan siya sa ákung pagpatin-aw, He finally understood what it was all about after my explanation.