| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Hyphenation | na·el |
| Plural | naels |
| Diminutive | |
|---|---|
| Singular | Plural |
| naeltjie | naeltjies |
| Catalan | grapa; ungla |
|---|---|
| Czech | nehet |
| Danish | negl |
| Dutch | nagel |
| English | nail |
| Esperanto | ungo |
| Faeroese | negl |
| Finnish | kynsi |
| French | ongle |
| German | Nagel |
| Hawaiian | mikiʻao |
| Hungarian | köröm |
| Italian | unghia |
| Jamaican Patois | niel |
| Kabylian | iccer |
| Latin | unguis |
| Luxemburgish | Nol |
| Malay | kuku |
| Norwegian | negl |
| Papiamento | uña |
| Polish | paznokieć |
| Portuguese | unha |
| Russian | ноготь |
| Saterland Frisian | Nail |
| Scottish Gaelic | ìne |
| Spanish | uña |
| Sranan | nagri; nangra |
| Swedish | nagel |
| Thai | เล็บ |
| West Frisian | neil |
| Yiddish | נאָגל |