Be quiet (tl. Tumahimik)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Pakiusap, tumahimik ka.
Please be quiet.
Context: daily life Ang mga bata ay tumahimik sa klasrum.
The children were quiet in the classroom.
Context: education Dapat tumahimik habang nanonood ng sine.
You should be quiet while watching a movie.
Context: entertainment Intermediate (B1-B2)
Kailangan naming tumahimik habang nasa pag-aaral.
We need to be quiet while studying.
Context: education Kung tumahimik ka, mas madali kang makakatulog.
If you be quiet, you will find it easier to sleep.
Context: daily life Tumahimik siya habang nagkukwento ang kanyang lola.
He was quiet while his grandmother was telling stories.
Context: family Advanced (C1-C2)
Minsan, kailangan talagang tumahimik sa gitna ng kaguluhan.
Sometimes, you really need to be quiet in the midst of chaos.
Context: society Ang pagtawag sa mga tao na tumahimik ay isang sining na imposibleng matutunan sa isip lamang.
Calling people to be quiet is an art that cannot be learned by mere thought.
Context: communication Matututo kang tumahimik kapag ang mga salita ay dumating mula sa iyong puso.
You will learn to be quiet when words come from your heart.
Context: communication