ungla

See also: Ungla and ùngla

Aragonese

Alternative forms

• unlla (Benasquese)

Etymology

From Latin ungula.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈunɡla/
• Rhymes: -unɡla
• Syllabification: un‧gla

Noun

ungla f (plural unglas)

1. nail (on fingers or toes)

References

• “uña”, in Aragonario, diccionario castellano–aragonés (in Spanish)
• Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002) “ungla”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Old Catalan ungla, from Latin ungula, diminutive of unguis (“claw, hoof”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃negʰ-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈuŋ.ɡlə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈuŋ.ɡla]

• Audio:

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Noun

ungla f (plural ungles)

1. nail, fingernail

Derived terms

• tallaungles
• unglot

References

• “ungla” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “ungla” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Occitan

Alternative forms

• ongla

Etymology

From Old Occitan, from Vulgar Latin *ungla, syncopated form of Latin ungula, from unguis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈyŋɡlo]

• Audio:

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Noun

ungla f (plural unglas)

1. nail, fingernail

Romansch

Alternative forms

• ùngla (Sutsilvan)

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *ungla, from Latin ungula.

Noun

ungla f (plural unglas)

1. (anatomy, Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Surmiran, Puter, Vallader) nail