NodeJS : Nodejs why is await only restricted to async functions?

NodeJS : Nodejs why is await only restricted to async functions?
To Access My Live Chat Page,
On Google, Search for "hows tech developer connect"

I promised to share a hidden feature with you, and here it is.
This is a YouTube's feature which works on Desktop.
First, Make sure the video is currently in playing mode.
Then, type the letters 'awesome' on the keyboard.
Your YouTube progress indicator will turn into a shimmering rainbow.

A brief introduction of myself,
Hello there, my name is Delphi.
I am happy to help you with your questions.
NodeJS : Nodejs why is await only restricted to async functions?
If you have more specific query you can comment or chat with me and let me know your queries.
Don't hesitate to share your answer or insights on the answer by leaving a comment below.
Your answer will be recognized and appreciated with a 'heart' from me.
to is functions? NodeJS why only Nodejs await restricted : async