nyili

Igbo

Alternative forms

• nyiri (Owerri, Umuahia)

Etymology

From Inland West Igbo nyi + -li.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

nyili

1. conquer, overwhelm

Related terms

• surname: Akunyili

Adjective

nyili

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

Preposition

nyili

1. (idiomatic) beyond (something or someone)