མཁྱེན

Tibetan

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ken ~ m-kjen.

Pronunciation

Old Tibetan: /*mkʰʲen/
Lhasa: /cʰẽ˥˩/

Old Tibetan:
- IPA^(key): /*mkʰʲen/ (reconstructed)
Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan Pinyin: kyen^h
- (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /cʰẽ˥˩/

Verb

མཁྱེན • (mkhyen) (nominal form མཁྱེན་པ)

(honorific, transitive or intransitive) to know, to comprehend, to understand, to cognise

Conjugation

Conjugation of མཁྱེན (Classical Tibetan)

Tense/Mood	Form	Wylie
Present	མཁྱེན	mkhyen
Future	མཁྱེན	mkhyen
Past	མཁྱེན	mkhyen
Imperative	མཁྱེན	mkhyen

Conjugation of མཁྱེན (Old Tibetan)

Tense/Mood	Form	Wylie
Present	མཁྱེནད	mkhyend
Future	མཁྱེན	mkhyen
Past	མཁྱེནད	mkhyend
Imperative	མཁྱེནད	mkhyend

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