Goyin

/ˈɡɔɪɪn/ noun

Definition

An alternate or archaic plural form of 'goy'; non-Jewish people.

Etymology

Alternative plural form of 'goy,' using '-in' as an ending rather than '-im,' reflecting variation in how Hebrew plurals are Anglicized.

Kelly Says

English borrowed this Hebrew word so long ago that people tried different ways to pluralize it—'goyin' versus 'goyim' shows how immigrant communities adapted their language when they moved to English-speaking places.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ጎይን
goyin
ARالعربية
गैय
gay
BNবাংলা
গোয়িন
goyin
CACatalà
goyim
goyim
CSČeština
goyin
goyin
DADansk
goyin
goy-in
DEDeutsch
Gojin
goy-in
ELΕλληνικά
γοίμ
goyim
ESEspañol
goyin
goy-in
FAفارسی
گوی
goy
FISuomi
goyin
goy-in
FRFrançais
goyin
goy-in
GUGU
ગોયિન
goyin
HAHA
goyin
goy-in
HEעברית
גוי
goy
HIहिन्दी
ग़ैय
gay
HUMagyar
goyin
goy-in
IDBahasa Indonesia
goyin
goy-in
IGIG
goyin
goy-in
ITItaliano
goyin
goy-in
JA日本語
ゴイイン
goyin
KKKK
goiyn
goyin
KMKM
គោយ
goy
KO한국어
고인
go-in
MRMR
गोय
goy
MSBahasa Melayu
goyin
goy-in
MYမြန်မာ
ဂေါင်
gay
NLNederlands
goyin
goy-in
NONorsk
goyin
goy-in
PAPA
ਗੋਇ
goy
PLPolski
goyin
goyin
PTPortuguês
goyin
goy-in
RORomână
goyin
goy-in
RUРусский
goín
goi-n
SVSvenska
goyin
goy-in
SWKiswahili
goyin
goy-in
TAதமிழ்
கோயினம்
goyinam
TEతెలుగు
గోయిమ్
goyim
THไทย
โกย
goy
TLTL
goyin
goy-in
TRTürkçe
goyin
goy-in
UKУкраїнська
goín
goi-n
URاردو
गैय
gay
VITiếng Việt
goyin
goy-in
YOYO
goyin
goy-in
ZH中文
哥音
gē yīn
ZUZU
goyin
goy-in

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