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tiga

[ˈtʰiːja]

verb

LanguageFaroese

Meaning
  1. to be silent
  2. To refrain from speaking or to not make any noise.
Examples

Tú mást tiga meðan lærarin tosar.

You must be silent while the teacher is speaking.

Pronunciationˈtʰiːja

Part of speechverb

Usage noteThis verb is often used in the imperative form when asking someone to be quiet.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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Source: adapted from English Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors) via kaikki.org (Wiktextract), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.