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
Valli	-	Hinduism
Ennis	['enis]
Tina	TEE-nə (English), TEE-nah (Italian, Dutch)	English, Italian, Dutch, Slovene, Croatian, Macedonian
Allana	ə-LAN-ə	English (Rare)
Mazin	-	Arabic
Stephanos	-	Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek, Greek