hiljaa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- low adj Close to the ground or to a base level; not high.
- piano noun A large keyboard instrument in which pressing keys causes hammers to strike strings, producing sound.
- quietly adv In a manner that makes little noise or draws little attention.
- silence noun Complete absence of sound.
- still adj Not moving; calm and motionless.
Senses
hiljaa is used for these senses in English:
- in silence Without making a noise, silently.
- low With a low voice or sound; not loudly; gently.
- piano (music) Softly, as a dynamic in a piece of music. [from 17th c.]
- quietly In a quiet manner.
- shut up (highly, _, impolite, dismissal) Stop talking (usually in the form of making annoying, irrelevant, or false comments, during a period of peace and quiet, or when one is not allowed to talk), arguing, crying, etc.
- silence (imperative) Be silent.
- still Without motion.
low — full definition
- adj Close to the ground or to a base level; not high.
- adj Small in amount, degree, or intensity.
- adj Feeling sad or depressed.
- adj Deep or quiet in sound or pitch.
- noun The lowest point or level something reaches.
piano — full definition
- noun A large keyboard instrument in which pressing keys causes hammers to strike strings, producing sound.
- adv Quietly; a musical direction meaning to play softly.