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སྤྱན

[*spʲan]

noun

LanguageTibetan (China)

Meaning
  1. eye
  2. This is a formal or respectful word for an eye. It is used when speaking about someone of high status or in formal settings.
Examples

སྤྱན་གྱི་རྣམ་འགྱུར་ལ་གཟིགས་དང་།

Please look at the expression of the eyes.

Pronunciation*spʲan

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteUse this term to show respect; do not use it to refer to your own eyes in normal conversation.

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སྤྱན in other languages

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