rauha — meaning in English
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English meaning
- pax noun Peace, or a truce, especially a period of stability enforced by a dominant power.
- peace noun A state of calm with no war, fighting, or serious conflict.
- privacy noun The state of being free from observation or intrusion by others.
- repose noun A state of rest or calm, especially after activity, or a period of sleep.
- rest noun Relief from work or activity, especially by sleeping or relaxing.
Senses
rauha is used for these senses in English:
- pax (UK, dated, school slang) A cry for peace or truce in children's games.
- peace A state of tranquility, quiet, and harmony. For instance, a state free from civil disturbance.
- peace Harmony in personal relations.
- peace A state free of war, in particular war between different countries.
- privacy (uncountable) Freedom from unwanted or undue disturbance of one's private life.
- repose (uncountable) The state of being peacefully inactive or relaxed, or being free from disturbances or worries; calmness, ease, peace, quietness.
- rest (uncountable) Peace; freedom from worry, anxiety, annoyances; tranquility.
pax — full definition
- noun Peace, or a truce, especially a period of stability enforced by a dominant power.
- noun (informal, aviation) A passenger, or passengers collectively.
peace — full definition
- noun A state of calm with no war, fighting, or serious conflict.
- noun A personal sense of calm, free from worry or inner conflict.
- intj Used to tell someone to be quiet, or as a casual way of saying goodbye.