goj

See also: Goj, gój, and gòj

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish גוי (goy), from Hebrew גוי (“nation”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

goj m (plural gojim or gojims, diminutive gojtje n)

1. (Judaism) a goy, gentile in the Jewish sense of ethnic non-Jew

Synonyms

• (non-Jew): niet-Jood m

Derived terms

• (adjective) gojims
• (adjective) gojs
• sjabbesgoj

 

Anagrams

• jog

Kaingang

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈᵑɡo.jo/

Noun

goj

1. water
2. river

References

• Ursula Gojtéj Wiesemann, Dicionário Kaingang

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish גוי (goy, “gentile”), from Hebrew גּוֹי (gōy, “gentile, nation”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡɔj/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɔj
• Syllabification: goj

Noun

goj m pers (female equivalent gojka)

1. goy, Gentile

   Synonyms: (rare) goim, nie-Żyd

Declension

Declension of goj

	singular	plural
nominative	goj	goje
genitive	goja	gojów/goi
dative	gojowi	gojom
accusative	goja	gojów/goi
instrumental	gojem	gojami
locative	goju	gojach
vocative	goju	goje

Derived terms

adjective

• gojowski

 

Further reading

• goj in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• goj in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Zhuang

Pronunciation

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /ko˥/
• Tone numbers: go³
• Hyphenation: goj

Etymology 1

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Noun

goj (Sawndip forms 訶 or 可 or 古 or 詁 or 𬤐 or 咕, 1957–1982 spelling goз)

1. story; tale

   Synonyms: (dialectal) gojgaeq, (dialectal) cuhgeq

Etymology 2

Adverb

goj (Sawndip forms 可 or 古 or 故, 1957–1982 spelling goз)

1. also; as well

   Synonyms: caemh, hix, (dialectal) yax, (dialectal) hah, (dialectal) hih, (dialectal) lawq