English to Xhosa Meaning of silence - cwaka

Silence :

cwaka

noun

cwaka, umama, cwaka efile, kunjalo, olungenasiphelo, non-kwakubekwe, ukungazithembi

verb

thula, cwaka, zicime, ewenzayo, ziliminxe, umcephe wokunyusa

Silence :: inzoloSilenced :: umlomoSilences :: mthuliseSilencing :: bayeke

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Definitions of silence in English

Noun(1) the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking(2) the absence of sound(3) a refusal to speak when expected(4) the trait of keeping things secret
Verb(1) cause to be quiet or not talk(2) keep from expression, for example by threats or pressure

Examples of silence in English

(1) But one of the things that of course was quite haunting about all this silence was the fact that the story of his father was not really present in his life as he grew up.(2) They ate in silence, until Mollie, full to bursting with unanswered questions, broke the silence .(3) The 4-0 performance was also one Parsley hopes will silence the critics.(4) Was not the official government silence deafening on this matter of security?(5) I don't know how long we sat there in silence, but our silence said so much.(6) Nor was it truly noise, because if it were noise, then it could cease, and that cessation of sound would be silence .(7) They were riding along in silence for a few moments, then Alia broke the silence .(8) To become a fluent writer, she argues, one must silence the critic early in the process.(9) A short silence in memory of the tsunami victims was observed at the start of the January meeting.(10) There was no wind rushing past his body, only eerie silence as he descended at breakneck speed.(11) Suddenly, the distant sound of sirens pierced the silence as the sound approached closer to the house.(12) DJs are forced to work with a limited palette, their only two tools being sound and silence .(13) Instead, his students created tiny theatre exercises, starting with silence and gradually adding sound.(14) The member did ask to be heard in silence, so therefore there should be silence .(15) His silence cannot hide the fact that this war represents a profound turning point in international relations.(16) Some scenes are hampered by an eerie tinny sound during moments of silence .

Related Phrases of silence

(1) dead silence ::

cwaka efile

(2) silence is golden ::

ukuthula wegolide

(3) in silence ::

cwaka

(4) break the silence ::

zintyiloza

(5) suffer in silence ::

ehlupheka

(6) deafening silence ::

cwaka omkhulu

(7) silence gives consent ::

cwaka unika imvume

(8) moment of silence ::

mzuzu cwaka

(9) pin drop silence ::

pin lehle cwaka

Related Phrases of silence

(1) dead silence ::

cwaka efile

(2) silence is golden ::

ukuthula wegolide

(3) in silence ::

cwaka

(4) break the silence ::

zintyiloza

(5) suffer in silence ::

ehlupheka

(6) deafening silence ::

cwaka omkhulu

(7) silence gives consent ::

cwaka unika imvume

(8) moment of silence ::

mzuzu cwaka

(9) pin drop silence ::

pin lehle cwaka

Synonyms

Noun

4. quiet ::

ethule

5. secrecy ::

ukufihla

Verb

7. quiet ::

ethule

8. muffle ::

lingavakali

9. stop ::

yeka

10. shut up ::

thula

Antonyms

1. noise ::

ingxolo

2. sound ::

sound

Different Forms

silence, silenced, silences, silencing

Word Example from TV Shows

Silence!

Vikings Season 1, Episode 1

And from time to time Look'd up in perfect SILENCE At the stars

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 4

"To W.w. My star, my perfect SILENCE." Heh.

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 4

${\i1}For now, Cristina, all our questions{\i0}\N{\i1}have been answered with silence.{\i0}$

{\i1}For now, Cristina, all our questions{\i0}
{\i1}have been answered with SILENCE.{\i0}

Money Heist Season 3, Episode 5

"To W.W. My star, my perfect SILENCE. "

Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 8

Examples of silence from TV Shows

Silence!

Vikings Season 1, Episode 1

And from time to time Look'd up in perfect SILENCE At the stars

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 4

"To W.w. My star, my perfect SILENCE." Heh.

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 4

${\i1}For now, Cristina, all our questions{\i0}\N{\i1}have been answered with silence.{\i0}$

{\i1}For now, Cristina, all our questions{\i0}
{\i1}have been answered with SILENCE.{\i0}

Money Heist Season 3, Episode 5

"To W.W. My star, my perfect SILENCE. "

Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 8

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