doze off

Fall into a light sleep, as in Watching the ballet always made her doze off. [Mid-1800s]

To fall into a light sleep: I dozed off in front of the TV for a few minutes.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Gotzone	-	Basque
Melika	-	Hawaiian
Gulnaz	-	Kazakh, Georgian, Urdu
Feofan	-	Russian (Archaic)
Sjurd	-	Norwegian
Surayya	-	Arabic