hoi
التعريفات والمعاني
== Translingual ==
=== Etymology ===
Abbreviation of English Holikachuk.
=== Symbol ===
hoi
(international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Holikachuk.
=== See also ===
Wiktionary’s coverage of Holikachuk terms
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Dutch hoi.
=== Interjection ===
hoi
Alternative form of hoy, hey! a call to gain someone's attention.
=== See also ===
hoi toider, hoi polloi
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
Possibly a spontaneous alteration of the interjection ho. The use as a joyful exclamation is attested from the 16th century; use as an informal greeting appears only in the 20th century.
Another possibility is the borrowing from English ahoy or Middle English hoy; See also ahoi.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -ɔi̯
IPA(key): /ɦɔi̯/
=== Interjection ===
hoi
(Netherlands, informal) A greeting acknowledging someone’s arrival or presence, comparable to English hey, hi
Hoi, hoe gaat het? ― Hey, how's it going?
(Netherlands, informal) A farewell acknowledging someone's departure, comparable to English goodbye, bye
Tot morgen. Hoi! ― See you tomorrow. Bye!
(dated) An exclamation of joy.
==== Synonyms ====
hallo
goedemorgen
goede dag
goedenavond
moi
==== Antonyms ====
(antonym(s) of “hey”): doei
==== Derived terms ====
hoihoi
== Fembe ==
=== Alternative forms ===
hwɔ̃e
=== Noun ===
hoi
water
=== References ===
Karl J. Franklin, Comparative Wordlist 1 of the Gulf District and adjacent areas (1975), page 67
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
Compare Estonian hoi, Ingrian hoi, Karelian hoi, Ludian hoi, and also Swedish hoj, Dutch hoi, English hoy. An interjection that is found in many languages.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈhoi̯/, [ˈho̞i̯]
Rhymes: -oi
Syllabification(key): hoi
Hyphenation(key): hoi
=== Interjection ===
hoi
ahoy, hey
==== Derived terms ====
hopoti hoi
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“hoi”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023
=== Anagrams ===
hio, iho, ohi, ohi-
== Galo ==
=== Noun ===
hoi
salt deposit, salt lick
== German ==
=== Etymology ===
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /hɔʏ̯/
=== Interjection ===
hoi
(Southern Germany, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, South Tyrol) hi! an informal greeting acknowledging someone’s arrival or presence
=== See also ===
hallo
guten Morgen
guten Tag
guten Abend
grüezi
servus
== Ingrian ==
=== Etymology ===
Cognates include Finnish hoi and Estonian hoi.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈhoi̯/, [ˈho̞i̯]
(Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈhoi̯/, [ˈho̞i̯]
(Hevaha) IPA(key): /ˈhoi̯/, [ˈho̞i̯]
Rhymes: -oi̯
Hyphenation: hoi
=== Interjection ===
hoi
synonym of hei
=== References ===
Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 65
Arvo Laanest (1997), Isuri keele Hevaha murde sõnastik, Eesti Keele Instituut, page 37
== Japanese ==
=== Romanization ===
hoi
Rōmaji transcription of ほい
== Ladin ==
=== Interjection ===
hoi
(Gherdëina) A greeting acknowledging someone’s arrival or presence, comparable to English hey, hi
== Latin ==
=== Adverb ===
hoi (not comparable)
(Old Latin) here
== Lavukaleve ==
=== Noun ===
hoi n
deep sea
=== Verb ===
hoi
(intransitive) go in
(transitive) put in
== Malay ==
=== Alternative forms ===
oi
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *huy (“exclamation to express surprise, call to a friend, respond to a distant call, etc.”). Compare Cantonese 喂 (wai2) or Min Nan 喂 (oeh).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /hoi/
Rhymes: -oi̯
=== Interjection ===
hoi (Jawi spelling هوي)
hey; interjection used to call out to people
==== Further reading ====
"hoi" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*huy”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
== Pirahã ==
=== Adjective ===
hoi
toneless rendering of hói
toneless rendering of hoí
=== Further reading ===
Mura-Pirahã Dictionary
== Rapa Nui ==
=== Etymology ===
Possibly from English horse.
=== Noun ===
hoi
horse
==== Derived terms ====
pepe hoi
== Swahili ==
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Adjective ===
hoi (invariable)
helpless, exhausted, critically ill
== Vietnamese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hɔj˧˧]
(Huế) IPA(key): [hɔj˧˧]
(Saigon) IPA(key): [hɔj˧˧]
=== Adjective ===
hoi • (𦤠)
smelly, foul
Synonym: hôi
== West Frisian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈhoi̯/
=== Interjection ===
hoi
hi
==== Further reading ====
“hoi”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011