2029070 jmdict A [id=1914698]

なり[spec1]
[1][prt]
  or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options)
[2][prt]
  [note="usu. in the form ...なり...なり"]
  ... or ...
[3][prt]
  [note="after dictionary form verb"]
  as soon as; right after
[4][prt]
  [note="after past tense verb"]
  while still; with previous state still in effect