noun · Nature

onyx

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The meaning (definition) of the word onyx

a smooth shiny black stone

The word onyx used in a sentence

“Mom wore an onyx ring to the family party.”

How the word onyx is said around the world

Frenchonyx (oh-NEEKS)
Spanishónix (OH-neeks)
Mandarin缟玛瑙 (gow mah now)
Hindiओनेक्स (oh-NAYKS)
Arabicالعقيق (ahl-AH-keek)
Russianоникс (OH-nyeeks)
Portuguese (EU)ónix (OH-neeks)
Portuguese (BR)ônix (OH-neeks)
Japaneseオニキス (oh-nee-KEE-su)
GermanOnyx (OH-nuks)
Urduسُلیمانی (suu-lee-MAH-nee)
Punjabiਸੁਲੇਮਾਨੀ (suu-lay-MAH-nee)
Korean오닉스 (OH-neeg-su)
Hebrewשׁוֹהַם (SHOH-ahm)
Greekόνυχας (OH-nee-khahs)
Dutchonyx (aw-NIKS)
Tagalogoniks (OH-neeks)
Vietnameseđá onyx (DAH-ur O-niks)
Turkishoniks (oh-NIKS)
Persianاونیکس (oo-NEE-kahs)
Polishonyks (AW-niks)
Ukrainianонікс (OH-nyeeks)
Bengaliঅনিক্স (OH-neek-shaw)
Swedishonyx (OO-newks)
Italianonice (AW-nee-chay)

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