anigh

English

Alternative forms

• anighst (obsolete)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English aneh, equivalent to a- +‎ nigh.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əˈnai/

Adverb

anigh (comparative more anigh, superlative most anigh)

1. (archaic) Nigh; near; close by (to).
   • 1954, J.R.R. Tolkien, The Two Towers:

     Rest you quiet till I come; and may no foul creature come anigh you.

Preposition

anigh

1. (archaic) Nigh; near.

Further reading

• “anigh”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• Ghani, hangi, hāngī, ahing, Hagin, ghani