Be quiet (tl. Manahimik)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Ang mga bata ay dapat manahimik sa silid-aralan.
The children should be quiet in the classroom.
Context: school
Pakisabi sa kanya na manahimik.
Please tell him to be quiet.
Context: daily life
Tumawag ka at manahimik.
Call and be quiet.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Minsan, kailangan nating manahimik upang makapag-isip.
Sometimes, we need to be quiet to think.
Context: daily life
Nagsalita siya, ngunit pinagsabihan siyang manahimik ng guro.
He spoke, but the teacher told him to be quiet.
Context: school
Bakit hindi ka manahimik habang kami ay nag-aaral?
Why can't you be quiet while we are studying?
Context: school

Advanced (C1-C2)

Dapat tayong manahimik kapag ang iba ay nagsasalita ng mahahalagang bagay.
We should be quiet when others are discussing important matters.
Context: society
Kung tayo ay manahimik, mas makikinig tayo sa mga ideya ng iba.
If we be quiet, we can listen better to others' ideas.
Context: society
Sa mga sandaling kritikal, mahalaga ang manahimik at humingi ng solusyon.
In critical moments, it is important to be quiet and seek solutions.
Context: society

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