şeytan tırnağı

Turkish

Etymology

From şeytan (“devil”) +‎ tırnak (“nail”) +‎ -ı (possessive suffix), literally “devil's nail”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃej.tan tɯɾ.naˈɯ/

Noun

şeytan tırnağı (definite accusative şeytan tırnağını, plural şeytan tırnakları)

  1. (idiomatic) hangnail
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