Description:

The term 'wokky' has to do with intentionally trying to hear something or to pay attention to the content of what you're hearing. It contrasts with 'resa', 'hear', which has to do with the idea of hearing something without intention. It metaphorically extends to the idea of a notice or caution.

Verb:

As a verb, wokky is a noxaj verb of desire, taking an absolutive subject which is the listener and a dative indirect object which is the thing listened to. Optionally, a thing listened for can be introduced using the modifier 're' with a nominative phrase or clause object. The nagative form ikwókky means to ignore.

The disintentive pali form is also commonly used, as in constructions like 'se wokky, a majy se an erus', 'look out, the floor is wet'. The sense is like 'look out' than 'pay attention (to something)'.

Noun:

As a noun, 'wokky' is a notice, caution or word of advice. It might be used to introduce a notification. It can also refer to something's importance of significance, in the sense that something important has a quality of heed. The negative form ikwókky refers to unawareness, incaution or ignorance.

Modifier:

As a modifier, 'wokkys' means 'attentive' or 'attentively'.