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ónix

ónix

See also: ônix

Galician

Noun

ónix m (uncountable)

  1. onyx

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin onyx, from Ancient Greek ὄνυξ (ónux, claw; onyx), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nogʰ-.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈo.niks/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈɔ.nikʃ/
  • Hyphenation: ó‧nix

Noun

ónix m (plural ónix) (European orthography)

  1. onyx (a banded variety of chalcedony)

Hypernyms

  • calcedónia

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈo.niks]

Noun

ónix m (uncountable)

  1. onyx

Synonyms