moi

See also: Moi, MOI, möi, mọi, mới, mỗi, mo'i, and mōʻī

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FinnishEdit

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /ˈmoi̯/, [ˈmo̞i̯]

• Audio

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• Hyphenation: moi
• Rhymes: -oi

InterjectionEdit

moi

1. hi, hello

AnagramsEdit

• omi

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FrenchEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Middle French moy, from Old French mei, moi, mi (“me”), tonic form of me, from Latin mē (“me”), from Proto-Indo-European *(e)me-, *(e)me-n- (“me”). More at me.

See cognates in regional languages in France : Norman mei, Gallo mai, Picard moè, Bourguignon moi, Franco-Provençal mè, Occitan me, Corsican me.

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /mwa/

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• Homophones: moie, moient, moies, mois

PronounEdit

moi

1. me (first-person singular direct object pronoun)
2. to me (first-person singular indirect object pronoun)

SynonymsEdit

• mézigue (argot)

Related termsEdit

French personal pronouns

Number	Person	Gender	Nominative (subject)	Reflexive	Accusative (direct complement)	Dative (indirect complement)	Locative (at)	Genitive (of)	Disjunctive (tonic)
Singular	First	—	je, j’	me, m’			—	—	moi
	Second	—	tu	te, t’			—	—	toi
	Third	Masculine	il	se, s’	le, l’	lui	y	en	lui, soi
		Feminine	elle		la, l’				elle, soi
		—	on		—	—	—	—	soi
Plural	First	—	nous	nous			—	—	nous
	Second	—	vous	vous			—	—	vous
	Third	Masculine	ils	se, s’	les	leur	y	en	eux, soi
		Feminine	elles						elles, soi

NounEdit

moi m (uncountable)

1. ego

Derived termsEdit

• non-moi

See alsoEdit

• je
• me

Further readingEdit

• “moi” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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GalicianEdit

EtymologyEdit

13th century. From Old Galician and Old Portuguese mui, from muito (“very”).

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /moj/

AdverbEdit

moi

1. very

Derived termsEdit

• moi logo

Related termsEdit

• moito

ReferencesEdit

• “mui” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “moi” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “moi” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “moi” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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JapaneseEdit

RomanizationEdit

moi

1. Rōmaji transcription of もい

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Old FrenchEdit

Alternative formsEdit

• mei (early Old French or Anglo-Norman)
• mi (early Old French)

EtymologyEdit

Tonic form of me, from Latin mē.

PronounEdit

moi

1. me

Usage notesEdit

• Similar in terms of usage to modern French moi except it may be used as a personal object pronoun where modern French would use me :

  ele se paine de moi ocire (modern French uses me tuer or m'occire).

Related termsEdit

• me
• jo

DescendantsEdit

• Middle French: moy
  • French: moi

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PolishEdit

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɔ.i/

PronounEdit

moi

1. personal masculine nominative plural of mój

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Sranan TongoEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Dutch mooi.

AdjectiveEdit

moi

1. beautiful

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VietnameseEdit

PronunciationEdit

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [mɔj˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [mɔj˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [mɔj˧˧]

VerbEdit

moi (𫴱)

1. to drag out something

Derived termsEdit

Derived terms

• moi móc

NounEdit

(classifier con) moi

1. a kind of sea shrimp