Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

moi

/mwɑː/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.26 in modern English

Syllables: moi
IPA: /mwɑː/

5

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

pron

Me.

Humorous

noun

Initialism of mechanism of injury.

name

A village in Lund municipality, Rogaland county, Norway.

name

A village in Bygland municipality, Agder county, Norway.

noun

A member of the Montagnard people of Vietnam.

noun

An indigenous tribe of Southwest Papua.

name

A West Papuan language of the Bird's Head Peninsula of New Guinea.

name

Synonym of Bangi (“African language”).

Example Sentences

"Don't you be so cheeky. — Cheeky? Moi?"
"Who'd have thought that such a thing would happen to little old moi!"
"Kid Rock: Yo, let's waste that biotch. / Homer: Biotch? Moi?"
"There's only one Miss Piggy, and she is moi."
"The patient's MOI is easy to identify, as opposed to the NOI, which is symptomatic only."

Etymology

Borrowed from French moi.

Usage

Humorous

Inflected Forms

MOIs (plural) Moy (alternative)

Phrases

culte du moi ménage à moi

Frequently Paired Words

culte du moi ménage à moi

Synonyms

Bangi

Homonyms

mwah moire

Rhymes With

la ya ma ah ha da raw pa na nah sa ha-ha

Questions

How do you pronounce moi?: The recorded pronunciation is /mwɑː/.
What does moi mean?: Me.
Where does moi come from?: Borrowed from French moi.

How to pronounce moi

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