See also: nyí, nyî, Nýi, -nyi, -nyî, and -nyĭ

Ewe edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

nyi (plural nyiwo)

  1. cattle

Related terms edit

Verb edit

nyi

  1. to rear (to bring up to maturity)
  2. to suck (to use the mouth to pull in liquid)
  3. to wear (to suffer due to use)

Finnish edit

Verb edit

nyi

  1. inflection of nykiä:
    1. present active indicative connegative
    2. second-person singular present imperative
    3. second-person singular present active imperative connegative

Anagrams edit

Fon edit

Etymology 1 edit

Noun edit

nyì

  1. cattle

Etymology 2 edit

Noun edit

nyĭ

  1. name

Etymology 3 edit

Particle edit

nyi

  1. me

Etymology 4 edit

Verb edit

nyì

  1. to rear (to bring up to maturity)
  2. to throw

Igbo edit

Adjective edit

nyi

  1. weighty, heavy

Adverb edit

nyi

  1. too much

Verb edit

nyi

  1. overburden, exhaust, overwhelm
  2. weigh on

Laboya edit

Pronoun edit

nyi

  1. Short form of the third-person singular independent pronoun nyiyo

Lafofa edit

Noun edit

nyi

  1. (Amira) water
  2. (Amira) blood

References edit

  • Herrmann Jungraithmayr, Daniel Barreteau, Uwe Seibert, L'homme et l'eau dans le bassin du lac Tchad (1997), page 75

Nyishi edit

Noun edit

nyi

  1. person, human
  2. man

References edit

  • P. T. Abraham (2005) A Grammar of Nyishi Language[1], Delhi: Farsight Publishers and Distributors