How to Pronounce “nigga

word

/ˈnɪɡə/
NI-guh
/ˈnɪɡə/
NI-guh

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈnɪɡə/

British English

/ˈnɪɡə/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

NI-guh

UK

NI-guh

Listen in Context

That word, nigga, is offensive in many situations.

He told me never to say nigga.

In this song, the singer says nigga many times.

Even if you hear nigga in rap lyrics, that doesn't mean it's okay to use it yourself.