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- US Pronunciation
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- [im-pee]
- /ˈɪm pi/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [im-pee]
- /ˈɪm pi/
Definitions of impi word
- noun plural impi (in South African history) a unit of Zulu warriors; regiment. 1
- noun impi A body of Zulu warriors. 1
- noun impi a group of Bantu warriors 0
- noun impi A group of Zulu (or other Bantu) warriors; a detachment of armed men. 0
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Origin of impi
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
1875-80; < Zulu: impi, armed force, battle
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Parts of speech for Impi
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
impi popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
impi usage trend in Literature
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noun impi
- pi — the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
Top questions with impi
- what is impi?