nyili

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Igbo

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Inland West Igbo nyi + -li.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnjɪlɪ/
  • Hyphenation: nyi‧li

Verb

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nyili

  1. conquer, overwhelm
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Adjective

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nyili

  1. immune, invulnerable, unable to be affected by
  2. insurmountable, difficult to deal with or comprehend

Preposition

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nyili

  1. (idiomatic) beyond (something or someone)