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Tenzin

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Name — A Tibetan given name, meaning "holder of the teachings," commonly used by Buddhist monks including the Dalai Lama.

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Etymology

Taken directly from Tibetan བསྟན་འཛིན (bstan 'dzin).

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Tenzin” mean?
The word “Tenzin” means a Tibetan given name, meaning "holder of the teachings," commonly used by Buddhist monks including the Dalai Lama.
How do you pronounce “Tenzin”?
“Tenzin” is pronounced TEHN-zihn (/ˈtɛnzɪn/ in IPA).
How do you use “Tenzin” in a sentence?
Here is “Tenzin” used in a sentence: “Tenzin studied at the monastery for many years.”
What part of speech is “Tenzin”?
“Tenzin” is a name.

Related words

Stanzin Tenzing

Nearby words

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