English
Etymology
From Middle English eyelidd, eye-led, eiȝelid, eghe-lydd, yȝe-lydd, ehlid, yhelidd, equivalent to eye + lid. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Oogenlid (“eyelid”), West Frisian eachlid (“eyelid”), Dutch ooglid (“eyelid”), German Low German Ooglidd (“eyelid”), German Augenlid (“eyelid”).
Superseded non-native Middle English palpebre (“eyelid”), borrowed from Latin palpebra (“eyelid”).
Pronunciation
Noun
eyelid (plural eyelids)
- A thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye.
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(anatomy) a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye
- Albanian: qepallë (sq)
- Alemannic german: Aaugedeggl m
- Arabic: جَفْن m (jafn)
- Egyptian Arabic: جفن m (gefn)
- Armenian: կոպ (hy) (kop)
- Asturian: párpagu (ast) m, párpadu (ast) m
- Atayal: klabi'
- Azerbaijani: göz qapağı
- Bashkir: ҡабаҡ (qabaq), күҙ ҡабағы (küź qabağı)
- Basque: betazal (eu)
- Belarusian: паве́ка f (pavjéka)
- Bengali: চোখের পাতা (cōkher pata), নেত্রপল্লব (netropollob)
- Bulgarian: клепка f (klepka), клепач (bg) m (klepač)
- Burmese: မျက်ခွံ (my) (myakhkwam), မျက်လွှာ (my) (myakhlwa)
- Catalan: parpella (ca) f
- Chichewa: chikope
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 眼皮 (zh) (yǎnpí), 瞼/睑 (zh) (jiǎn), 睑 (zh) (jiǎn), 眼瞼/眼睑 (zh) (yǎnjiǎn), 眼睑 (zh) (yǎnjiǎn)
- Czech: oční víčko n, víčko (cs) n
- Danish: øjelåg n, øjenlåg (da) n
- Dutch: ooglid (nl) n
- Esperanto: palpebro (eo)
- Estonian: silmalaug
- Faroese: eygnalok n
- Finnish: silmäluomi (fi)
- French: paupière (fr) f
- Friulian: palpiere f
- Galician: pálpebra (gl) f
- Georgian: ქუთუთო (kututo)
- German: Augenlid (de) n, Lid (de) n
- Greek: βλέφαρο (el) n (vléfaro)
- Ancient: βλέφαρον n (blépharon)
- Hebrew: עַפְעַף (he) m (afaf)
- Hindi: पपोटा (hi) m (papoṭā), पलक (hi) f (palak)
- Hungarian: szemhéj (hu)
- Icelandic: augnlok n, brá f, hvarmur (is) m
- Ido: palpebro (io)
- Indonesian: kelopak mata
- Interlingua: palpebra
- Irish: caipín súile m, mogall súile m, duille m
- Italian: palpebra (it) f
- Japanese: 瞼 (ja) (まぶた, mabuta), 眼蓋 (まぶた, mabuta), 目蓋 (まぶた, mabuta)
- Kannada: please add this translation if you can
- Kazakh: қабақ (qabaq)
- Khmer: ត្របកភ្នែក (trɑbɑɑk phnɛɛk)
- Korean: 눈꺼풀 (ko) (nunkkeopul)
- Kurdish:
- Sorani: پەڵگ (pellg)
- Kyrgyz: кабак (ky) (kabak)
- Lao: ຫນັງຕາ (nang tā), ຮິມຕາ (him tā)
- Latin: palpebra, cilium n
- Latvian: plakstiņš m
- Lithuanian: akies vokas m
- Low German:
- German Low German: Ogenlid n
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- Macedonian: клепка f (klepka), капак m (kapak)
- Malay: kelopak mata
- Manchu: ᡥᡠᠮᠰᡠᠨ (humsun)
- Maori: paeraro (lower), paerunga (upper), kimo, kimokimo, rewha
- Mongolian: зовхи (zovxi)
- Navajo: anázis
- Nepali: परेली (parelī)
- Norman: paûpiéthe f
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: øyelokk n, øyenlokk n
- Nynorsk: augelok n
- Occitan: parpèla (oc) f, parpèl m
- Old Church Slavonic:
- Cyrillic: вѣко n (věko)
- Old East Slavic: вѣко n (věko)
- Old English: brǣw m
- Persian: پلک (fa) (pelk), پلکه (poloke), پرک (fa) (perk), بلگ (fa) (balg), مچه (moče)
- Polish: powieka (pl) f
- Portuguese: pálpebra (pt) f
- Rapa Nui: papare mata
- Romanian: pleoapă (ro) f
- Russian: ве́ко (ru) n (véko)
- Scottish Gaelic: rosg m
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: капак m, вјеђа f
- Roman: kapak (sh) m, vjeđa (sh) f
- Slovak: očné viečko n, viečko n
- Spanish: párpado (es) m
- Swahili: kope (sw) class 5/6
- Swedish: ögonlock (sv) n
- Tagalog: takipmata, takubmata, talukapmata
- Tajik: пилк (pilk)
- Tamil: இரப்பை (ta) (irappai)
- Telugu: కనురెప్ప (te) (kanureppa), రెప్ప (te) (reppa)
- Thai: หนังตา (nǎng-dtaa), เปลือกตา (th) (bplʉ̀ʉak-dtaa)
- Tibetan: please add this translation if you can
- Turkish: göz kapağı (tr), gözkapağı (tr)
- Turkmen: gabak
- Ukrainian: пові́ка f (povíka), ві́ко n (víko)
- Urdu: پپوٹا m (papoṭā), پلک f (palk)
- Uzbek: qovoq (uz), koʻz qovogʻI
- Venetian: palpiera f, palpera f
- Vietnamese: mi mắt
- Volapük: logalip (vo)
- Welsh: amrant m or f, caead y llygad m, clawr llygad m, gran m or f, lledael f
- West Coast Bajau: kulit moto
- West Frisian: eachlid n
- White Hmong: please add this translation if you can
- Yiddish: אויגנלעדל n (oygnledl), אויגנלעפּל n (oygnlepl)
- Zhuang: buengzda
- Zulu: please add this translation if you can
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