naɪ, naɪʰ, ˈnaɪ (noun), ˈnɪʰ (adverb)

Definitions

1. noun

near or close in space or time

“He stood nigh the water’s edge.”

2. adverb

very near or close

“The castle stood nigh the mountains.”

3. verb

to come near or approach

“The crowd is nigh the concert venue.”