নখ

Bengali

[nɔːkʰ]

noun
Definitions
  • nail of a hand or toe
  • claw

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit नख (claw, nail) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₃negʰ- (nail).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₃negʰ-

Gloss

nail

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

爪

Emoji
💅

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