"sleeptalk" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: sleeptalks [present, singular, third-person], sleeptalking [participle, present], sleeptalked [participle, past], sleeptalked [past]
Etymology: sleep + talk Etymology templates: {{compound|en|sleep|talk}} sleep + talk Head templates: {{en-verb}} sleeptalk (third-person singular simple present sleeptalks, present participle sleeptalking, simple past and past participle sleeptalked)
  1. To talk unconsciously in one's sleep. Categories (topical): Sleep, Talking Synonyms: sleep talk Translations (to talk unconsciously in one's sleep): 發開口夢 (Chinese Cantonese), 发开口梦 (faat³ hoi¹ hau² mung⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 說夢話 (Chinese Mandarin), 说梦话 (shuō mènghuà) (Chinese Mandarin), puhua unissaan (Finnish), damán (Hiligaynon), igau (Indonesian), mengigau (Indonesian), ᠣᡵᡳᠮᠪᡳ (orimbi) (Manchu), moenanu (Maori), tātāhau (Maori), కలవరించు (kalavariñcu) (Telugu), ละเมอ (lá-məə) (Thai)

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      "sense": "to talk unconsciously in one's sleep",
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      "sense": "to talk unconsciously in one's sleep",
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      "sense": "to talk unconsciously in one's sleep",
      "word": "tātāhau"
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      "sense": "to talk unconsciously in one's sleep",
      "word": "కలవరించు"
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      "sense": "to talk unconsciously in one's sleep",
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