སྤྱན

See also: སྤྲིན and སྨན

Sherpa

Noun

སྤྱན (spyan)

1. eye

References

• Sherpa Dictionary by Nicolas Tournadre &al., Kathmandu 2009

Tibetan

“eye”

Plain	མིག (mig)
Honorific	སྤྱན (spyan)

Pronunciation

• Old Tibetan: /*spʲan/
• Lhasa: /t͡ɕɛ̃˥˥/

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• Old Tibetan:
  • IPA^(key): /*spʲan/ (reconstructed)
• Ü-Tsang
  • Tibetan pinyin: jaen^f
  • (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /t͡ɕɛ̃˥˥/

Noun

སྤྱན • (spyan)

1. (honorific) eye