məltɕɐˈlʲivɨj
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Translation
silent, taciturn, quiet (of a person)
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Word origin
From молчать ('to be silent, to keep quiet').
- Origin
- Slavic
- Root
- молчать
Grammar
Examples
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He was always a quiet, taciturn man.
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The silent girl sat in the corner.
удиви́ли.
Her silent replies surprised everyone.
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