to be silent; to keep quiet · to stop talking; to shut up
çekim: geçmiş schwieg · ortaç geschwiegen · şimdiki schweigt · ulaç schweigend
zıt: reden
köken: From Middle High German swīgen, from Old High German swīgēn, from Proto-West Germanic *swīgēn. The verb was originally weak, but developed strong forms in early Middle High German.
aile: ganz zu schweigen von, Schweigegeld, Schweigeminute, schweigend, Schweiger, schweigsam, totschweigen, verschweigen
Wer schweigt, stimmt zu!
Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, darüber muß man schweigen.
Sie schwiegen lange. Als er endlich etwas sagen wollte, wehrte sie leise ab. „Heute nichts mehr, ich bitte dich darum“
to calm · to be silent, to shut up · to keep silent
çekim: geçmiş callé · ortaç callado · şimdiki calla
eş: guardar silencio, hacer silencio, guardar silencio, hacer silencio
köken: Inherited from Vulgar Latin *callāre, from Latin chalāre, from Ancient Greek χαλάω (khaláō). Compare Portuguese calar.
aile: al jugar y perder, pagar y callar, calladamente, calladita, callado, callandico, callar la boca, callarse, callarse como una puta, callarse la boca, comer y callar
köken: From α- (a-) + θόρυβ(ος) (thóryv(os), “noise”) + suffix for adjectives -ος (-os). A calque of English noiseless. Different sense ("unperturbed, not causing confusion") for the ancient ἀθόρυβος (athórubos) with the same morphology.
köken: Nativisation of the Sino-Korean term 종용(從容)하다 (jong'yonghada, “to be calm”). Equivalent to 조용 (joyong) + -하다 (-hada, “to do”, light verb deriving adjectives).
köken: From Old Danish thystær, from Proto-Germanic *þusiþaz. It may have been reintroduced from Norwegian Bokmål tyst and Swedish tyst in the 19th century.
soft, quiet, silent (barely hearable, weak, not loud) · quiet, silent (where, when there are no loud sounds; where, when there are no sounds) · quiet, calm (where there are no crowds, not much traffic)
çekim: karşılaştırma klusāks · üstünlük visklusākais
zıt: skaļš
köken: From Proto-Baltic *klus-, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlew- (“to sound, to hear”) (whence klausīt (“to obey”), q.v., klausīties (“to listen”), klust (“to be silent”), more frequently apklust), with an extra -s. The semantic evolution of klust, and consequently also of kluss, was probably: “to hear” > “to listen” > “to be quiet (in order to listen).” Cognates include Lithuanian klùsas (“hard of…