Definitions For Onycha

Noun

ONYCHA (uncountable) (obsolete) the operculum of kinds of strombus or muricid, smoked as an ingredient in the mosaic incense and pre-modern medicine (obsolete) The precious stone onyx.

Translations

Arabic: ظُفْر الطِيب‎, m Armenian: : Middle Armenian: ազֆար ըլ տիպ, դիվու ըղունկ Czech: {{t-needed, cs}} Danish: {{t-needed, da}} Finnish: suitsutuskynsi {{qualifier, biblical}}, kotilonkuori {{qualifier, biblical}} German: Riechschale, f, Räucherklaue, f Greek: : Ancient: ὄνυξ, m Hebrew: שְׁחֵלֶת (šəḥēleṯ, f), ציפורן, alt=צִפֹּרֶן (ṣip̄ōren, f) Latin: unguis odoratus, m, blatta byzantina, f, blatta byzantia, f, operculum, opercula cochlea, cochlearum, n-p, onycha, f Swedish: {{t-needed, sv}}

Etymology

Borrowed from {{bor, en, la, onycha}}.