“Fingernail”, “Fingernails” in Greek

In Greek, “Fingernail” (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:

(n) Nyxi

Using the Greek alphabet, it is written as:

(n) Νύχι

In Greek , “Fingernails” (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:

(n) Nyxia

Using the Greek alphabet, it is written as:

(n) Νύχια

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
She broke her fingernail.”

Espase to nyxi tis.

Έσπασε το νύχι της.

 
“He bit his fingernail.”

Efage to nyxi tou.

Έφαγε το νύχι του.

 
“She’s polishing her fingernails.”

Vafei ta nyxia tis.

Βάφει τα νύχια της.

 
“I’m going to trim my fingernails.”

Tha limaro ta nyxia mou.

Θα λιμάρω τα νύχια μου.

 
“My wife broke two fingernails.”

H gynaika mou espase dyo nyxia.

Η γυναίκα μου έσπασε δύο νύχια.
 

Related words in Greek

​“Finger”, “Fingers” (nouns) in Greek​

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Fingernail”, “Fingernails” in Egyptian Arabic

“Fingernail”, “Fingernails” in Tunisian Arabic

“Fingernail”, “Fingernails” in Turkish
 

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