མིག

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See also: མགོ

Kurtöp

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-mik. Cognates include Tibetan མིག (mig) and Dzongkha མིག- (mig-).

Pronunciation

Noun

མིག (mik)

  1. eye

References

  • G. Hyslop, K. Tshering, K. Lhendrup, P. Chhophyel (2016) Kurtöp-English-Dzongkha dictionary (draft), page 152

Ladakhi

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *mik ~ mjak.

Noun

མིག (mig)

  1. eye

Sherpa

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *mik ~ mjak.

Noun

མིག (mig) (Devanagari spelling मिग)

  1. eye

References

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

Tibetan

“eye”
Plain མིག (mig)
Honorific སྤྱན (spyan)

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *mik ~ mjak. Cognate with Old Chinese (*muɡ).

Pronunciation


Noun

མིག (mig)

  1. eye

Derived terms

References

  • མིག” in The Tibetan Living Dictionary, Mandala Collections, 2021.
  • མིག” in Tibetan-English Dictionary.