This is the 838th most frequent Estonian word.
vaikselt
Quietly; slowly.
The word 'vaikselt' functions here as an adverb describing the manner of moving, indicating doing so quietly or without noise.
Ma liigun vaikselt, et mitte teisi häirida.
I move quietly to not disturb others.
Here, 'vaikselt' is used to describe the manner of speaking, requesting a lower volume or calm tone.
Palun räägi veidi vaikselt.
Please speak a bit quietly.
In this sentence, 'vaikselt' describes the ambiance or atmosphere of the evening, emphasizing calmness and silence.