How to pronounce Illini?

ILL-LIE-nai
nai rhymes with bye

Ih-LIE-nie

Sorry, I don't really know how to pronounce this; I found this pronunciation on the Internet. I hope it's helpful!

name of the Indians

American Indian

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The name comes from the American Indian's name for themselves in Europe. Their name was Illiniwek (Ih-lih-new-eck) , which meant "the best people."

Illini is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ ih l ay n ay ]

ih	l	ay	n	ay
it	let	lie	no	lie

Illini is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ ih l ay n ay ]

ih	l	ay	n	ay
it	let	lie	no	lie

name of the Indians

American Indian

none

The name comes from the American Indian's name for themselves in Europe. Their name was Illiniwek (Ih-lih-new-eck) , which meant "the best people."

Ih lie nee