āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
to sleep
01
āĻā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§, āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻ°āĻžāĻŽ āĻ¨ā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž
to rest our mind and body, with our eyes closed
Intransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
I need to sleep early tonight because I have an important meeting tomorrow.
āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻā§ āĻāĻ āĻ°āĻžāĻ¤ā§ āĻ¤āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻ¤āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋ āĻā§āĻŽā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻŦā§ āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻŖ āĻāĻāĻžāĻŽā§āĻāĻžāĻ˛ āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āĻŽāĻŋāĻāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻā§āĨ¤
02
āĻāĻŦāĻžāĻ¸āĻ¨ āĻĻā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž, āĻāĻ¤āĻŋāĻĨā§āĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¤āĻž āĻāĻ°āĻž
to provide lodging or a place to spend the night for a specified number of people
Transitive: to sleep a number of people
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The campsite is designed to sleep 50 people, with tents and shelters provided.
āĻā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ¸āĻžāĻāĻāĻāĻŋ 50 āĻāĻ¨āĻā§ āĻ°āĻžāĻāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻĄāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻž āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻā§, āĻ¤āĻžāĻāĻŦā§ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻāĻļā§āĻ°āĻ¯āĻŧ āĻĻā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
01
āĻā§āĻŽ, āĻā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§
the natural state of resting that involves being unconscious, particularly for several hours every night
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She fell into a deep sleep after a long day at work.
āĻāĻžāĻā§āĻ° āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻĒāĻ°ā§ āĻ¸ā§ āĻāĻā§āĻ° āĻā§āĻŽā§ āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧā§ āĻā§āĻ˛āĨ¤
02
āĻā§āĻŽ, āĻ āĻŦāĻ¸āĻžāĻĻ
a torpid state resembling deep sleep
03
āĻāĻŋāĻ°āĻ¨āĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ°āĻž, āĻāĻŋāĻ°āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻ°āĻžāĻŽ
euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)
04
āĻā§āĻŽ
a period of time spent sleeping
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
oversleep
sleeper
sleeping
sleep
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
