a-putú

Definition

To suddenly wake s.o. up.

In a sentence

Káatuputuakɨ́.

I was suddenly woken up. (SN)

Where this comes from

Source

Payne & Ole-Kotikash, Maa Dictionary (U. Oregon, 2005)

Dialect

Kenyan Maa (Keekonyokie/Purko/Wuasinkishu)