v.be at a standstill ; be in the doldrums ; be silent ; be quiet ; be still ; keep quiet
รถคันนั้นเงียบไปเลย ไม่มีเสียงสตาร์ท
That car has gone silent—it won’t start up.
Thai–English dictionary
เงียบ
ngîap
Audio pronunciation is available for this word.
Commonness: Very common in contemporary general Thai.
Meanings
- be at a standstill ; be in the doldrums ; be silent ; be quiet ; be still ; keep quiet
- Silence! ; Be quiet!
- quiet ; silent ; still ; calm ; peaceful ; deserted ; in abeyance
- silently ; quietly ; softly
Example sentences
XSilence! ; Be quiet!
Quiet! Don’t speak loudly.
adj.quiet ; silent ; still ; calm ; peaceful ; deserted ; in abeyance
ห้องนี้เงียบสงบมาก ไม่มีใครอยู่
This room is very quiet and peaceful—no one’s here.
adv.silently ; quietly ; softly
She walked silently toward the door.