“Eyes” are the windows to the soul and a universal feature across cultures. However, the word for “eyes” can vary significantly from one language to another, reflecting the rich linguistic diversity of our world. Here’s how to say “eyes” in 70 different languages:
- Albanian (🇦🇱) – Sytë | Pronunciation: See-teh
- Arabic (Standard) (🇸🇦) – عيون (‘Uyūn) | Pronunciation: Oo-yoon
- Armenian (🇦🇲) – Աչքեր (Achk’er) | Pronunciation: Ach-ker
- Azerbaijani (🇦🇿) – Gözlər | Pronunciation: Guhz-lar
- Basque (🇪🇸) – Begiak | Pronunciation: Beg-ee-ak
- Belarusian (🇧🇾) – Вочы (Vočy) | Pronunciation: Vo-chy
- Bengali (🇧🇩) – চোখ (Chokh) | Pronunciation: Cho-kh
- Bosnian (🇧🇦) – Oči | Pronunciation: Oh-chee
- Bulgarian (🇧🇬) – Очи (Ochi) | Pronunciation: Oh-chee
- Catalan (🇪🇸 – Catalonia) – Ulls | Pronunciation: Ools
- Czech (🇨🇿) – Oči | Pronunciation: Oh-chee
- Danish (🇩🇰) – Øjne | Pronunciation: U-yeh-neh
- Dutch (🇳🇱) – Ogen | Pronunciation: Oh-gen
- English (🇺🇸 / 🇬🇧) – Eyes | Pronunciation: Eye-z
- Estonian (🇪🇪) – Silmad | Pronunciation: Sil-mad
- Farsi (Persian) (🇮🇷) – چشمها (Cheshm-ha) | Pronunciation: Che-shm-ha
- Finnish (🇫🇮) – Silmät | Pronunciation: Sil-mat
- French (🇫🇷) – Yeux | Pronunciation: Yuh
- Georgian (🇬🇪) – თვალები (Tvalebi) | Pronunciation: Tva-le-bi
- German (🇩🇪) – Augen | Pronunciation: Ow-gen
- Greek (🇬🇷) – Μάτια (Mátia) | Pronunciation: Mah-tee-ah
- Hebrew (🇮🇱) – עיניים (Einayim) | Pronunciation: Ey-nai-yim
- Hindi (🇮🇳) – आँखें (Aankhein) | Pronunciation: Aan-khen
- Hungarian (🇭🇺) – Szemek | Pronunciation: Seh-mek
- Icelandic (🇮🇸) – Augu | Pronunciation: Oy-goo
- Indonesian (🇮🇩) – Mata | Pronunciation: Mah-tah
- Irish Gaelic (🇮🇪) – Súile | Pronunciation: Soo-il-eh
- Italian (🇮🇹) – Occhi | Pronunciation: Ok-kee
- Japanese (🇯🇵) – 目 (Me) | Pronunciation: Meh
- Kazakh (🇰🇿) – Көздер (Közder) | Pronunciation: Koez-der
- Khmer (Cambodian) (🇰🇭) – ភ្នែក (Phnèk) | Pronunciation: Puh-nek
- Korean (🇰🇷) – 눈 (Nun) | Pronunciation: Noon
- Kurdish (🇮🇶 / 🇸🇾 / 🇹🇷 / 🇮🇷) – Çav | Pronunciation: Chav
- Kyrgyz (🇰🇬) – Көздөр (Közdör) | Pronunciation: Koez-dor
- Lao (🇱🇦) – ຕາ (Ta) | Pronunciation: Tah
- Latvian (🇱🇻) – Acis | Pronunciation: Ah-sis
- Lithuanian (🇱🇹) – Akys | Pronunciation: Ah-kis
- Luxembourgish (🇱🇺) – Aen | Pronunciation: Ayn
- Macedonian (🇲🇰) – Очи (Ochi) | Pronunciation: Oh-chee
- Malay (🇲🇾 / 🇮🇩) – Mata | Pronunciation: Mah-tah
- Maltese (🇲🇹) – Għajnejn | Pronunciation: Ayn-yen
- Mandarin Chinese (🇨🇳) – 眼睛 (Yǎnjing) | Pronunciation: Yan-jing
- Marathi (🇮🇳) – डोळे (Doḷe) | Pronunciation: Dole-ay
- Mongolian (🇲🇳) – Нүд (Nüd) | Pronunciation: Nood
- Nepali (🇳🇵) – आँखा (Aankha) | Pronunciation: Aan-kha
- Norwegian (🇳🇴) – Øyne | Pronunciation: Oy-neh
- Pashto (🇦🇫) – سترګې (Stergey) | Pronunciation: Ster-gey
- Persian (Farsi) (🇮🇷) – چشمها (Cheshm-ha) | Pronunciation: Che-shm-ha
- Polish (🇵🇱) – Oczy | Pronunciation: Ot-chi
- Portuguese (🇵🇹 / 🇧🇷) – Olhos | Pronunciation: Ol-yos
- Romanian (🇷🇴) – Ochi | Pronunciation: Ok-ee
- Russian (🇷🇺) – Глаза (Glaza) | Pronunciation: Gla-za
- Serbian (🇷🇸) – Очи (Oči) | Pronunciation: Oh-chee
- Sinhala (🇱🇰) – ඇස් (As) | Pronunciation: Ahs
- Slovak (🇸🇰) – Oči | Pronunciation: Oh-chee
- Slovenian (🇸🇮) – Oči | Pronunciation: Oh-chee
- Somali (🇸🇴) – Indho | Pronunciation: In-dho
- Spanish (🇪🇸) – Ojos | Pronunciation: O-hos
- Swahili (🇰🇪 / 🇹🇿) – Macho | Pronunciation: Ma-cho
- Swedish (🇸🇪) – Ögon | Pronunciation: Uh-gon
- Tajik (🇹🇯) – Чашмон (Chashmon) | Pronunciation: Cha-shmon
- Tamil (🇮🇳) – கண்கள் (Kaṇkaḷ) | Pronunciation: Kan-kal
- Telugu (🇮🇳) – కళ్ళు (Kaḷḷu) | Pronunciation: Kal-lu
- Thai (🇹🇭) – ตา (Taa) | Pronunciation: Tah
- Turkish (🇹🇷) – Gözler | Pronunciation: Goz-ler
- Ukrainian (🇺🇦) – Очі (Ochi) | Pronunciation: Oh-chee
- Urdu (🇵🇰) – آنکھیں (Aankhein) | Pronunciation: Aan-khein
- Uzbek (🇺🇿) – Ko‘zlar | Pronunciation: Koz-lar
- Vietnamese (🇻🇳) – Mắt | Pronunciation: Maht
- Welsh (🇬🇧 – Wales) – Llygaid | Pronunciation: Hly-gaid