νύχι

Greek

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek νύχιν (núkhin), inherited from Ancient Greek ὀνύχιον (onúkhion), diminutive of ὄνυξ (ónux), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃negʰ-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈniçi]

Noun

νύχι • (nýchi) n (plural νύχια)

  1. nail, fingernail, toenail
  2. claw
  3. hoof (of horses, donkeys, etc.)

Declension
declension of νύχι
case     \     number singular plural
nominative νύχι • νύχια •
genitive νυχιού • νυχιών •
accusative νύχι • νύχια •
vocative νύχι • νύχια •

Synonyms
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