Quiet in Tagalog

Quiet in Tagalog translates to “Tahimik,” “Payapa,” or “Walang ingay” depending on the context. This versatile English word can describe everything from peaceful environments to calm personalities. Explore the rich Tagalog equivalents below to express different shades of quietness and tranquility in Filipino conversations.

[Words] = Quiet

[Definition]:

• Quiet /ˈkwaɪət/
• Adjective 1: Making little or no noise; silent
• Adjective 2: Free from disturbance or tumult; peaceful and calm
• Noun: Absence of noise or bustle; silence; calm
• Verb: To make or become quiet; to calm or silence

[Synonyms] = Tahimik, Payapa, Walang ingay, Katahimikan, Hininahon, Kalmado, Panatag

[Example]:

Ex1_EN: The library is a quiet place for studying.
Ex1_PH: Ang aklatan ay isang tahimik na lugar para sa pag-aaral.

Ex2_EN: Please keep quiet during the meeting.
Ex2_PH: Mangyaring manatiling tahimik sa panahon ng pulong.

Ex3_EN: She has a quiet and gentle personality.
Ex3_PH: Siya ay may tahimik at mahinhing personalidad.

Ex4_EN: The neighborhood becomes very quiet at night.
Ex4_PH: Ang kapitbahayan ay nagiging napakatahimik sa gabi.

Ex5_EN: He tried to quiet the crying baby with a lullaby.
Ex5_PH: Sinubukan niyang patahimikin ang umiiyak na sanggol gamit ang mga oyayi.