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No. 9,394 in Russian

тихоном

The Russian word "тихоном" does not exist. Perhaps you meant "тихоня," which means "a quiet, reserved, or shy person."

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  • Он медленно шел по улице, думая о своем, будто тихоном.

    He slowly walked down the street, lost in thought, as if a quiet man.

    Used as a noun meaning a person who is quiet, polite, and reserved.

  • Дети играли в прятки, и младший прятался совсем тихоном за кустом.

    The children played hide-and-seek, and the youngest hid very quietly behind the bush.

    Used as an adverb implying the manner of action: quietly, stealthily.

  • В саду стояла природа, тихоном оживая в утреннем свете.

    In the garden, nature stood, quietly coming alive under the morning light.

    Used as an adverb expressing an action happening softly or gently.

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