goi

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English

Noun

goi (plural goiim)

  1. Alternative spelling of goy

Anagrams

Basque

Etymology

Unknown.[1]

Pronunciation

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Adjective

goi (comparative goiago, superlative goien, excessive goiegi)

  1. high

Declension

Noun

goi inan

  1. up
  2. upper part, upper side
  3. sky

Declension

References

  1. ^ goi” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk

Further reading

  • goi”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
  • goi”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew גּוֹי (goi, nation).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɔj/
  • Rhymes: -ɔj
  • Hyphenation: gòi

Noun

goi m or f by sense (invariable)

  1. (Judaism) goy (gentile)
    Synonym: gentile

Further reading

  • goi in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Japanese

Romanization

goi

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ごい

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɔ.i/
  • Rhymes: -ɔi
  • Syllabification: go‧i

Verb

goi

  1. third-person singular present of goić

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish גוי (goy, gentile), from Hebrew גּוֹי (goi, nation).

Pronunciation

Adjective

goi m or f (plural gois)

  1. (colloquial, relational) goy (non-Jewish)

Noun

goi m or f by sense (plural gois)

  1. (colloquial) goy (non-Jewish person)