silence in Tagalog
katahimikan
/ˈsaɪlən(t)s/
silence in Tagalog: katahimikan. In English, silence means the absence of any sound.
Tagalog words for silence
- lack of sound
- katahimikan
English meaning of silence
- noun The absence of any sound.
- noun The act of refraining from speaking.
- noun Refraining from speaking, for purposes of prayer or meditation; especially, a form of worship practiced by the Society of Friends (Quakers) during meetings.
- verb To make (someone or something) silent.
silence in a sentence
- When the motor stopped, the silence was almost deafening.
- There was a dead silence for a few seconds.
- "You have the right to silence," said the police officer.
Synonyms of silence
silence in other languages
- silence in Hindi
- silence in Tamil
- silence in Marathi
- silence in Urdu
- silence in Bengali
- silence in Telugu
- silence in Malayalam
- silence in Kannada
- silence in Punjabi
- silence in Gujarati
- silence in Odia
- silence in Sanskrit
- silence in Nepali
- silence in Pashto
- silence in Arabic
- silence in Malay
- silence in Persian
- silence in Thai
- silence in Vietnamese
Questions about silence in Tagalog
- What is the meaning of silence in Tagalog?
- Silence in Tagalog is katahimikan.
- Ano ang silence sa Tagalog?
- Silence: katahimikan.
- What does silence mean in English?
- Silence means the absence of any sound.
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