Tiho (en. Silence)
ti-ho
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The state of being quiet or soundless.
When in the library, we should remain silent.
Kapag nasa aklatan, dapat tayong manatiling tiho.
A condition that emphasizes quietness.
Silence in the classroom is essential for effective studying.
Ang tiho sa silid-aralan ay mahalaga upang makapag-aral ng mabuti.
The suppression or avoidance of noise.
The surroundings became silent when the teacher arrived.
Naging tiho ang paligid nang dumating ang guro.
Common Phrases and Expressions
remain silent
to be without sound.
manatiling tiho
time of silence
time of quiet.
panahon ng tiho
Related Words
quiet
A term referring to the state of being without noise.
tahimik
silence
The condition of being quiet or soundless.
katahimikan
Slang Meanings
Uncle; often used by young people for a closer or more familiar address.
Boys, we have an uncle to visit later.
Boys, may tiho na tayong pupuntahan mamaya.
An uncle who is small on funds or somewhat stingy.
My uncle always says to 'save,' but he's always hiding money.
Ang tiho ko, palaging nagsasabi na 'tipid' pero laging may tinatago.
A sweet or playful term for a male friend.
Buddy, let’s hit the road and take a walk!
Tiho, tara na sa kalsada at maglakad-lakad tayo!