noi

See also: Appendix:Variations of "noi"

Aromanian

Etymology

From Latin nōs. Compare Romanian noi.

Pronoun

noi

  1. (first-person plural pronoun, nominative) we

Pronoun

noi

  1. (long/stressed accusative form) us

See also

Bourguignon

Etymology

From Latin niger.

Adjective

noi (feminine noire, masculine plural nois, feminine plural noires)

  1. black

Derived terms

  • noiri

Catalan

Alternative forms

Etymology

Unknown. Proposals include:

  1. Vulgar Latin *novius (newly wed)
  2. Vulgar Latin *novinus, a diminutive of novus (new)
  3. from a diminutive of nin (a variant form of nen), i.e. nin > ninoi > noi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈnɔj]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

noi m (plural nois, feminine noia, feminine plural noies)

  1. boy, young man
    Synonyms: xic, al·lot, pallago

Further reading

Corsican

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin nos, from Proto-Italic *nōs. Cognates include Italian noi and Romanian noi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɔj/

Pronoun

noi

  1. we
  2. us (disjunctive)

See also

Corsican personal pronouns
nominative dative accusative disjunctive
singular 1st person eiu mi
2nd person ti
3rd person m ellu li u, l' ellu
f ella a, l' ella
plural 1st person noi ci noi
2nd person voi vi voi
3rd person m elli li i, l' elli
f elle e, l' elle

References

Dalmatian

Etymology

From Latin nōs. Compare Italian noi, French nous and Spanish nos.

Pronoun

noi

  1. (first-person plural pronoun, oblique case) us
  • nu
  • nojiltri

Finnish

Etymology

From the oblique forms (see the inflection under tuo) by analogy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnoi̯/, [ˈno̞i̯]
  • Rhymes: -oi
  • Syllabification(key): noi
  • Hyphenation(key): noi

Pronoun

noi

  1. (now colloquial or dialectal) nominative plural of toi

Synonyms

Further reading

Anagrams

Hawaiian

Etymology

From Proto-Eastern Polynesian *noqi (to ask for something). Cognate with Maori inoi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈno̯i/

Noun

noi

  1. request
  2. petition
  3. proposal

Verb

noi(transitive)

  1. to ask for, request
  2. to apply
  3. to propose

Derived terms

  • hoʻonoi (causative/simulative)
  • mea noi (applicant)
  • noinoi (reduplicated form)
  • nonoi

Further reading

Italian

Etymology

From Latin nōs, from Proto-Italic *nōs.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnoj/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -oj
  • Hyphenation: nói

Pronoun

noi (first person plural)

  1. we; us

See also

Anagrams

Manx

Preposition

noi

  1. counter, averse, against, versus, cross, opposed

Derived terms

  • noi-

Piedmontese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nuj/

Pronoun

noi

  1. we; us
  • nojàutri

Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /noj/
  • Rhymes: -oj

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin nōs, from Proto-Italic *nōs. Compare Aromanian noi.

Pronoun

noi (first-person plural)

  1. (nominative form) we
Declension
Declension of noi
stressed unstressed
nominative noi
accusative noi ne
dative nouă ne
possessive forms
singular plural
masculine nostru noștri
neuter noastre
feminine noastră

Pronoun

noi (stressed accusative form of noi)

  1. (direct object, preceded by preposition, such as "pe", "cu", "la", or "pentru") us

See also

Romanian personal pronouns
singular plural
1st person eu noi
2nd person plain tu voi
semi-polite dumneata dumneavoastră
polite dumneavoastră
3rd person familiar m el ei
familiar f ea ele
polite m dumnealui dumnealor
polite f dumneaei

Etymology 2

Forms of the adjective nou

Adjective

noi

  1. masculine/feminine/neuter plural nominative/accusative of nou (new)

Sardinian

Etymology

From Latin novem. Compare Italian nove.

Numeral

noi

  1. (Campidanese) nine

Sassarese

Etymology

From Latin nōs, from Proto-Italic *nōs, from the oblique forms of Proto-Indo-European *wéy (us).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnoi/

Pronoun

noi

  1. we, us

See also

References

  • Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes

Vietnamese

Etymology

Pronunciation

Verb

noi • (𨁡, 𨁧, 𫏙, 𬧇, 𬧗)

  1. (usually with theo) to follow; to look in respect

Derived terms

Western Apache

Alternative forms

Etymology

Cognates: Navajo nooʼ, Chiricahua non, Mescalero non, Plains Apache nǫǫ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nòj/

Noun

noi

  1. something stored away, cache

Zou

Noun

noi

  1. breast

References