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English
Pronunciation
Noun
goyim
- plural of goy
- Synonym: goys
2015 December 22, Justin Wm. Moyer, “Donald Trump’s ‘schlonged’: A linguistic investigation”, in The Washington Post:“Many goyim are confused by the large number of Yiddish terms beginning with ‘schl’ or ‘schm’ (schlemiel, schlemazzle, schmeggegge, schlub, schlock, schlep, schmutz, schnook), and use them incorrectly or interchangeably,” he wrote.
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Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ɡoˈʝim/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ɡoˈʃim/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ɡoˈʒim/
- Rhymes: -im
- Syllabification: go‧yim
Noun
goyim m pl or f pl by sense
- plural of goy