ónix
التعريفات والمعاني
== Galician ==
=== Noun ===
ónix m (uncountable)
onyx
== Portuguese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
ônix (Brazil)
onyx (pre-standardization spelling)
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin onyx, from Ancient Greek ὄνυξ (ónux, “claw; onyx”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nogʰ-.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: ó‧nix
=== Noun ===
ónix m (invariable) (European Portuguese spelling)
onyx (a banded variety of chalcedony)
Hypernym: calcedónia
=== Further reading ===
“ónix”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin onyx, from Ancient Greek ὄνυξ (ónux).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈoniɡs/ [ˈo.niɣ̞s]
Rhymes: -oniɡs
Syllabification: ó‧nix
=== Noun ===
ónix m or (less common) f (uncountable)
onyx
==== Alternative forms ====
ónice
==== Further reading ====
“ónix”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025