ناخن

Persian

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian (compare Kurdish نینۆک‎ (nīnōk), neynûk, Baluchi ناہن‎ (náhun), ناکن‎ (nákun)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian (compare Sanskrit नख (nakha), Hindi नख (nakh)), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nogʰ- (compare Armenian եղունգ (ełung), Lithuanian nagas, Russian нога (nogá), ноготь (nógot’), Greek νύχι (nýchi), Italian unghia, Irish ionga, English nail).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɒːxon/

Noun

Dari Persian ناخن‎
Iranian Persian ناخن‎
Tajiki Persian нохун (noxun)

ناخن • (nâxon)

  1. nail, fingernail

Urdu

Etymology

From Persian ناخن‎ (nâxon).

Noun

ناخن • (nāxun) m (Hindi spelling नाख़ुन)

  1. nail, fingernail
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