Goi

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English

Noun

Goi (plural Goiim)

  1. Alternative spelling of goy

Anagrams

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish גוי (goy, Gentile), from Hebrew גּוֹי (gói, nation).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡoːi/
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Noun

Goi m (strong, genitive Gois or Goi, plural Gojim)

  1. goy, gentile
    Synonym: Nichtjude

Declension

Further reading

  • Goi” in Duden online
  • Goi” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Luxembourgish

Etymology

Derived from Hebrew גוי (non-jewish woman),

Noun

Goi f (plural Goien)

  1. housekeeper for a priest