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تَنَبَّهَ

Root: نبه

Form: 5

Full Definition

تَنَبَّهَV He became acquainted with the thing; became informed of it; had notice of it.
2 تَنَبَّهَ لَِلْأَمْرِ [His attention became roused, or he had his attention roused, to the thing, or affair]. (Msb and TA in art. يقظ.)
3 تَنَبَّهَ He became vigilant, wary, or cautious.
4 تَنَبَّهَ and He became roused from heedlessness or inadvertence; his attention became roused; or he had his attention roused.
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