# nigh, nye

> English homophone group · 2 words that sound the same · /naɪ/

These English words share one pronunciation but differ in spelling and meaning.

## The words

### nigh
*/naɪ/*
Near, close by.

### nye
*/naɪ/*
A brood or flock of pheasants.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA); groups derived from IPA pronunciation. Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/homophones/nigh