toi

See also: TOI, toi5, tôi, tối, tồi, tōi, tỏi, tới, toʻi, and to'i

'Are'are

Noun

toi

1. penis

References

• Kateřina Naitoro, A Sketch Grammar of 'Are'are: The Sound System and Morpho-Syntax (2013)

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Asturian

Verb

1. first-person singular present indicative of tar

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Dalmatian

Etymology

From Latin tū.

Pronoun

toi

1. (second-person singular pronoun, oblique case) you, thee

Related terms

• te

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Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtoi̯/, [ˈt̪o̞i̯]
• Rhymes: -oi
• Hyphenation: toi

Etymology 1

Verb

toi

1. (deprecated template usage) third-person singular past indicative of tuoda

Etymology 2

From .

Pronoun

toi

1. (colloquial) Synonym of tuo (“that”).

Usage notes

• Isn't used in written text, except within quotations.

Declension

Declension type 19 (suo) is used, except that the singular and plural forms come from different sources, so the declension can be called irregular. The forms in brackets are never or very rarely used.

Declension of toi (type suo) noun case singular plural adverbial form singular plural nominative toi noi superessive – – genitive ton noiden noitten delative – – partitive tota noita sublative tonne – accusative ton noi lative – – inessive tossa noissa temporal tollon tolloin – elative tosta noista causative – – illative tohon noihin multiplicative – – adessive tolla noilla distributive – – ablative tolta noilta temp. dist. – – allative tolle noille prolative – – essive tona noina situative – – translative toksi noiksi oppositive – – abessive – noin instructive (totta) (noitta) comitative – noine

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French

Etymology

From Middle French toi, tei, from Old French tei, te, from Latin tē.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /twa/
• (Quebec, informal) IPA^(key): /twe/

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• Homophones: toit, toits, toua, touas, touât

Pronoun

toi

1. You (informal second-person singular personal pronoun).
   • Psalm 71:5:

     Car tu es mon espérance, Seigneur Éternel! En toi je me confie dès ma jeunesse.

     For you are my hope, Eternal Lord! In you I entrust myself since my youth.

Synonyms

• tézigue (argot)

Related terms

French personal pronouns

Number	Person	Gender	Nominative (subject)	Accusative (direct complement)	Dative (indirect complement)	Disjunctive (tonic)
Singular	First	—	je, j’	me, m’		moi
	Second	—	tu	te, t’		toi
	Third	Masculine	il	le, l’	lui	lui
		Feminine	elle	la, l’		elle
		Gender neutral5	iel	lea		ellui
		Indeterminate	on1	—	—	—
		Reflexive	—	se, s’4		soi4
Plural	First	—	nous	nous		nous
	Second	—	vous2	vous2,3		vous2
	Third	Masculine	ils3	les	leur	eux
		Feminine	elles			elles
		Gender neutral5	iels			elleux

¹ Also used as the first person plural.

² Also used as the polite singular form.

³ Also used when a group has both men and women.

⁴ Also used as third person plural reflexive.

⁵ Colloquial, and not in popular use.

Further reading

• “toi”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• oit

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Italian

Verb

toi

1. (archaic) second-person singular present of togliere

Synonyms

• togli

Derived terms

to'

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Japanese

Romanization

toi

1. Rōmaji transcription of とい

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Middle French

Pronoun

toi

1. Alternative form of toy

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Old French

Alternative forms

• tei (Anglo-Norman)
• toy (Anglo-Norman or late Old French)

Pronoun

toi

1. you

Usage notes

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

  Ore ai aperte occasion De toi querre une question (modern French uses te poser une question).

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Romanian

Etymology

From Turkish toy.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [toj]
• Rhymes: -oj

Noun

toi n (plural toiuri)

1. (in the singular, of an action or event) the culminating point
2. (colloquial) center, heart
3. scuffle, struggle, scramble
4. (uncountable) a flock of birds

Declension

Declension of toi

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) toi	toiul	(niște) toiuri	toiurile
genitive/dative	(unui) toi	toiului	(unor) toiuri	toiurilor
vocative	toiule		toiurilor

References

• toi in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

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Samoan Plantation Pidgin

Etymology

From .

Noun

1. axe

References

• Mühlhäusler, Peter (1983). "Samoan Plantation Pidgin English and the origin of New Guinea Pidgin", in Ellen Woolford and William Washabaugh: The Social Context of Creolization, 28–76.

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Veps

Etymology

From toda +‎ -i.

Noun

toi

1. supplier, provider
2. caterer

References

• Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “поставщик”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎^[1], Petrozavodsk: Periodika

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Vietnamese

Pronunciation

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

Verb

toi • (𡳥, 𣩸, 𤻒, 𬆜)

1. (of domestic animals) to die in epidemic
2. (colloquial) to die
3. (colloquial, of money, efforts, etc.) to be lost; to go to waste