different between goit vs goi

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /???t/
• Rhymes: -??t

Etymology 1

From Middle English gote (“channel, stream”), from Old English *gotu (“channel, gutter, drain”), from Proto-Germanic *gut? (“gutter, drain”), from Proto-Indo-European *g?ew- (“to pour”). Cognate with Scots gote, goit, goate (“trench, ditch, watercourse”), Dutch goot (“gutter”), Middle Low German gote (“ditch”). More at gote.

Noun

goit (plural goits)

1. (Britain, Yorkshire and Lancashire) A small artificial channel carrying water. Usually used with respect to channels built to feed mills.

Etymology 2

Popularised by the television series Red Dwarf. Possibly a shortening of goitre (i.e. a pain in the neck), or from git.

Noun

goit (plural goits)

1. (informal, derogatory) A fool.

English

Noun

goi (plural goiim)

1. Alternative spelling of goy

Anagrams

• Gio, IGO, ogi

Basque

Etymology

Unknown.

Adjective

goi (comparative goiago, superlative goien, excessive goiegi)

1. high

Declension

Noun

goi inan

1. up
2. upper part, upper side
3. sky

Declension

References

Further reading

• “goi” in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia, euskaltzaindia.eus
• “goi” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia, euskaltzaindia.eus

Japanese

Romanization

goi

1. R?maji transcription of ??

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???.i/

Verb

goi

1. third-person singular present of goi?

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??j/

Noun

goi

1. gentile