impi

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
10
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/ˈɪmpi/

Definition of impi

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A group of Zulu (or other Bantu) warriors; a detachment of armed men.
    “And in the end he, as well as three of his four children, shared Retief's fate in the massacre of Trekkers by the Zulu impis of Dingane.”
    “But as grizzled as Chief Joyi often seemed, the decades fell off him when he spoke of the impis, or warriors, in the army of King Ngangelizwe.”

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Etymology

From Zulu impi.

Anagrams of impi

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Best play imp 7 points

2-letter words

2 words

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