silence

Etymology
From, from , from , from. Displaced native.

Noun

 * 1) The absence of any sound.
 * 2) The act of refraining from speaking.
 * 3) * 1832,, "a convention", quoted in The History of the Union, and of the Constitution by Charles Chauncey Burr
 * The administration itself keeps a profound silence.
 * 1) Refraining from speaking, for purposes of prayer or meditation; especially, a form of worship practiced by the  (Quakers) during meetings.
 * 1) The act of refraining from speaking.
 * 2) * 1832,, "a convention", quoted in The History of the Union, and of the Constitution by Charles Chauncey Burr
 * The administration itself keeps a profound silence.
 * 1) Refraining from speaking, for purposes of prayer or meditation; especially, a form of worship practiced by the  (Quakers) during meetings.
 * 1) * 1832,, "a convention", quoted in The History of the Union, and of the Constitution by Charles Chauncey Burr
 * The administration itself keeps a profound silence.
 * 1) Refraining from speaking, for purposes of prayer or meditation; especially, a form of worship practiced by the  (Quakers) during meetings.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: stilte
 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: صَمْت, سُكُوت
 * Egyptian Arabic: سكوت
 * Armenian:
 * Asturian: silenciu
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Bashkir: тынлыҡ
 * Belarusian:, маўча́нне
 * Breton:
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Crimean Tatar: süküt
 * Czech: ,
 * Danish: ,
 * Dutch:
 * Egyptian:
 * Esperanto: silento
 * Estonian:
 * Faroese: tøgn
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: დუმილი
 * German: ,
 * Alemannic German: Stili
 * Gothic: 𐌸𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌹𐌽𐍃
 * Greek:, ,
 * Ancient: σιγή, σιωπή, ἀκή
 * Hebrew: ,
 * Hindi: ख़ामोशी, ,
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Icelandic: ,
 * Ido:
 * Irish: tost
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, , ,
 * Kazakh: тыныштық, жайшылық
 * Korean:
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: بێدەنگ
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Kyrgyz: унчукпоо
 * Latin: silentium
 * Latvian: klusums
 * Lithuanian:
 * Macedonian: ти́шина, мо́лчење, шта́ма
 * Maori: haumūmūtanga
 * Marathi:
 * Mongolian: нам гүм
 * Nepali: मौनता
 * Northern Sami: jaskatvuohta
 * Norwegian:, ,
 * Bokmål:
 * Occitan:
 * Old Church Slavonic: тишина
 * Old English: swīġe, stilnes
 * Old Norse: þǫgn
 * Pashto: ګنګه روژه, چوپتيا
 * Persian: ,
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Quechua: upalla
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Samoan: fīlēmū
 * Scots: seelence
 * Scottish Gaelic: tosd, sàmhchair
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: тишѝна, му̑к
 * Roman: ,
 * Slovak: ticho, mlčanie
 * Slovene:, molk
 * Southern Altai: унчукпас
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: katahimikan
 * Tatar:
 * Telugu: ,
 * Tetum: nonook
 * Thai:
 * Tocharian B: ām
 * Tongan: fakalongo
 * Turkish: ,
 * Turkmen: ümsümlik
 * Ukrainian: ти́ша, мовча́ння
 * Urdu: خاموشی
 * Vietnamese:
 * Volapük:
 * Welsh: distawrwydd,
 * Yiddish: שטילקייט
 * Yucatec Maya: ch’een, ch’ench’enki
 * Zulu:


 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:, hiljeneminen
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:, hallgatni
 * Macedonian: мо́лчење


 * Dutch:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: σιωπή
 * Japanese:

Verb

 * 1)  To make (someone or something) silent.
 * 2)  To repress the expression of something.
 * 3)  To suppress criticism, etc.
 * 4)  To block gene expression.
 * 5)  To murder.
 * 1)  To suppress criticism, etc.
 * 2)  To block gene expression.
 * 3)  To murder.
 * 1)  To block gene expression.
 * 2)  To murder.
 * 1)  To murder.

Translations

 * Arabic: صَمَّتَ
 * Egyptian Arabic: يسكت
 * Aramaic: שתק
 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian: смълчавам,
 * Czech:, umlčet
 * Esperanto: silentigi
 * Finnish:
 * German: zum Schweigen bringen
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Irish: cuir ina thost, ciúnaigh
 * Italian: ,
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Macedonian: за́молчи, за́молкне
 * Malay: tolong senyap
 * Maori: whakamūmū, whakangū
 * Marathi: शांत करणे
 * Northern Sami: váidudit, jaskkodahttit
 * Norwegian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, , заста́вить замолча́ть
 * Slovak: utíšiť, umlčať
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: nyamazisha
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: затихати, затихнути


 * Bulgarian:
 * Czech: umlčet
 * Finnish: ,
 * German: zum Schweigen bringen
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Irish: cuir ina thost
 * Italian:, mettere a tacere
 * Macedonian: за́молчи
 * Northern Sami: šiggut, jaskkodahttit
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: затыка́ть рот, заткну́ть рот
 * Slovak: umlčať
 * Spanish: hacer callar
 * Swedish:

Interjection

 * 1)  Be silent.
 * Silence! Enough of your insolence!

Translations

 * Arabic: صَمْتًا!,
 * Egyptian Arabic: هس!
 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: silentu!
 * Finnish:
 * Georgian: ჩუმად!,, კრინტი არ დაძრა!, ხმა არ გაიღო!
 * German:
 * Hindi: ख़ामोश!
 * Hungarian:, csöndet!, csönd legyen!, , csendet!, csend legyen!
 * Icelandic:
 * Indonesian:
 * Khmer:
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish: ,
 * Ladino: kayades!
 * Latin: pax!
 * Macedonian: ти́шина
 * Malay:
 * Maori: hoihoi!, turituri!
 * Navajo: nizééʼ, geʼ
 * Norwegian:, hysj!
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:, ,
 * Russian:, !
 * Slovak: ticho
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Thai: ,
 * Vietnamese: ,

Etymology
From.

Etymology
(indicates an adverb).

Adverb

 * 1) noiselessly, silently, quietly

Etymology
From, from.

Noun

 * 1) Silence; the state of refraining or refusing to speak.
 * 2) Peace, calm; a state of tranquil and restful behaviour.
 * 3) Quietness; a lack of sound or speaking (for a given area or time).
 * 4) Refraining from excessive speaking or talking.
 * 5) The following of a religious vow of silence.
 * 6)  The termination of a dispute or conflict.
 * 7)  Secrecy or freedom from disruption.
 * 1)  Secrecy or freedom from disruption.

Noun

 * 1)  absence of noise