ruhig
Translation
quiet, calm, peaceful, tranquil
Examples
Das Baby ist sehr ruhig.
The baby is very quiet.
Ich suche ein ruhiges Zimmer.
I am looking for a quiet room.
Bleib bitte ruhig!
Please stay calm!
Grammar Patterns
to be quiet/calm ((...)) ist ruhig. The baby is very quiet.
a quiet/calm ((noun)) ruhiges Nomen. I'm looking for a quiet room.
Similar Words
Synonyms: still, leise; Antonyms: laut, unruhig
Etymology
Derived from the noun 'die Ruhe', meaning 'rest' or 'quiet'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'Ruhe' as 'rest'. When you are resting, you are 'ruhig' (quiet, calm).