doi

See also: Appendix:Variations of "doi"

Languages (28)

Translingual

---

Aromanian • Basque • Catalan • Chinese • Cimbrian • Dalmatian • Friulian • Haitian Creole • Indonesian • Istro-Romanian • Kimaragang • Kristang • Ladin • Lindu • Manado Malay • Megleno-Romanian • Middle Welsh • Nias • North Frisian • Old French • Piedmontese • Polish • Réunion Creole French • Romanian • Sranan Tongo • Vietnamese • Welsh

---

Page categories

Translingual

Etymology

Abbreviation of English Dogri.

Symbol

doi

1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Dogri.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Dogri terms

Aromanian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *dui (“two”, root), from Latin duo, from Proto-Italic *duō, from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁. Compare Romanian doi.

Numeral

doi m (feminine doauã or dauã or dau or dao)

1. two

Derived terms

• andoilu

Related terms

• amindoilji

Basque

Pronunciation

• Audio:

  (file)

Adjective

doi (comparative doiago, superlative doien, excessive doiegi)

1. accurate

Catalan

Etymology

Possible relation with doll (“pitcher”). The connection between the two meanings is unclear, but can also be found with the word caduf, which in Mallorca means both "pitcher" and "silliness".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern) [ˈduj]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Central, Valencia, Northwestern) [ˈdoj]

Noun

doi m (plural dois)

1. (Mallorca) silliness, folly

   Synonyms: ximpleria, bajanada, bestiesa

Chinese

Etymology

English do (calque of Mandarin 做 (zuò)) +‎ English i (homophone of Mandarin 愛 / 爱 (ài)).

Verb

do⫽i (verb-object)

1. (Mandarin, humorous) euphemistic form of 做愛 / 做爱 (zuò'ài)

Cimbrian

Etymology 1

From Middle High German dīn, from Old High German dīn, from Proto-West Germanic *þīn, from Proto-Germanic *þīnaz (“thy, thine”). Cognate with German dein, English thine.

Determiner

doi (familiar)

1. (Luserna) your, thy

Alternative forms

• dain (Sette Comuni)

References

• Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Etymology 2

Pronoun

doi

1. (Sette Comuni) that, that one

   Diiza un doi bor mich zeint galaiche. ― This and that are the same to me.

   Doi is main, diiza net. ― That is mine, this isn't.

   Doi memme langhen haare gaballamar. ― I like that one with the long hair.

References

• “doi” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974), Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo

Dalmatian

Dalmatian cardinal numbers

<  1	2	3  >
Cardinal : doi

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *duī, from duo. Compare Romanian and Friulian doi, Italian due, French deux.

Numeral

doi (feminine doie)

1. two

Friulian

Etymology

From Latin duo. Compare Ladin doi, Italian due, Dalmatian doi, Romanian doi, French deux, Spanish dos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɔj/

Numeral

doi (feminine dôs)

1. two

Haitian Creole

Alternative forms

• doué

Etymology

From French devoir (“to have to”).

Verb

doi

1. (Saint-Domingue) (auxiliary) to have to, must

   Ly doi fair nion l'autre quichoy avant cila là. ― He should do another thing before that one.

Descendants

• Haitian Creole: dwe

References

• S. J. Ducœurjoly (1802), Manuel des habitans de Saint-Domingue [Manual of the Inhabitants of Saint-Domingue]‎^[1] (in French), Paris

Indonesian

Etymology 1

dia (“third person singular pronoun”) +‎ -ok- (irregularly pronounced as [ɔʔ]) with the final rime elided.

Alternative forms

• do'i (with glottal stop realised as apostrophe)
• doski (with suffix -ski)
• dorski (variant with suffix -ski, rare)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈdɔʔi]

Noun

doi (plural doi-doi)

1. (colloquial, originally Prokem slang) friend (boyfriend/girlfriend)

Pronoun

doi

1. (colloquial, originally Prokem slang) third-person singular pronoun, he or she

Etymology 2

From duit (“money”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈdoi̯], [ˈdoi]

Noun

doi (plural doi-doi)

1. (colloquial) money

Further reading

• “doi”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
• Prathama Rahardja; Henri Chambert-Loir (1990), “do'i”, in Kamus bahasa Prokem [Prokem dictionary] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Pustaka Utama Grafiti, page 55

Istro-Romanian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *dui, from Latin duo, from Proto-Italic *duō, from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁.

Numeral

doi

1. two

Kimaragang

Alternative forms

• odoi

Etymology

Shortened form odoi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *aduq.

Interjection

doi

1. alternative form of odoi

Kristang

Etymology

Derived from Malay duit (“money”).

Adverb

doi

1. money

Ladin

Ladin cardinal numbers

<  1	2	3  >
Cardinal : doi     Ordinal : secont

Etymology

From Latin duo.

Adjective

doi

1. two

Noun

doi m (uncountable)

1. two

Lindu

Noun

doi

1. money

Manado Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch duit (“weak”), from Middle Dutch duit. Cognate of Indonesian duit.

Noun

doi

1. money

References

• Balai Bahasa Provinsi Sulawesi Utara (2021), Kamus Dwibahasa Melayu Manado-Indonesia (in Indonesian), Manado: Balai Bahasa Provinsi Sulawesi Utara

Megleno-Romanian

Alternative forms

• duoi, duăi

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *dui, from Latin duo.

Numeral

doi (feminine doauă)

1. two

Middle Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /doi̯/

Verb

doi

1. third-person singular imperfect indicative of dyuot

Mutation

Mutated forms of doi

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
doi	ðoi	noi	unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Middle Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Nias

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duRi, from Proto-Austronesian *duRi.

Noun

doi (mutated form ndroi)

1. thorn
2. fishbone

References

• Sundermann, Heinrich. 1905. Niassisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Moers: Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen, p. 55.

North Frisian

Alternative forms

• dai (Föhr-Amrum)
• däi (Mooring)
• Dai (Sylt)

Etymology

From Old Frisian dei, from Proto-West Germanic *dag, from Proto-Germanic *dagaz (“day”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰegʷʰ- (“to burn”).

Noun

doi

1. (Goesharde) day

Old French

Etymology 1

From Latin duo.

Alternative forms

• dui

Numeral

doi

1. two

Usage notes

• while it may be considered a variant of deus, it is often used with nouns in the nominative case.

  13th century, Le roi Flore et la belle Jehanne

  Li doi meilleur boulengier

  The two best bakers

Etymology 2

See doit.

Noun

doi oblique singular, m (oblique plural dois, nominative singular dois, nominative plural doi)

1. (anatomy) alternative form of doit

Piedmontese

Piedmontese cardinal numbers

<  1	2	3  >
Cardinal : doi

Etymology

From Latin duo, from Proto-Italic *duō. Cognates include Italian due and Spanish dos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdui̯/

Numeral

doi (feminine doe)

1. two

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɔ.i/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɔi
• Syllabification: do‧i

Verb

doi

1. third-person singular present of doić

Réunion Creole French

Alternative forms

• dwa

Etymology

From French doigt.

Noun

doi

1. finger
2. toe

References

• Armand, Alain (1987), Dictionnaire Kréol rénioné/Français [Reunionese Creole-French Dictionary] (in French), Océan Éditions, →ISBN, page 79

Romanian

Romanian numbers ^(edit)

	20
←  1	2	3  →
Cardinal: doi     Ordinal: doilea     Multiplier: dublu, îndoit     Collective: amândoi, ambii     Fractional: jumătate, doime

Alternative forms

• дой (doi) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling

Etymology

From a Vulgar Latin *duī (“two”, root), from Latin duo, probably formed through analogy with the usual nominative masculine plural ending in -ī. Ultimately from Proto-Italic *duō, from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁. The similar formation of *duī also happened in Old French dui, nominative form of deus. Compare Italian due, Sicilian dui, Friulian doi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /doj/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -oj

Numeral

doi m (feminine and neuter două)

1. two

Derived terms

• doilea
• douăzeci

Related terms

• amândoi

Further reading

• “doi”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From Dutch duim.

Noun

doi

1. thumb

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zɔj˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [jɔj˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [jɔj˧˧]

Noun

doi • (堆, 𣼭)

1. sandy islet
2. sandbank; sandbar

Welsh

Alternative forms

• dei (colloquial)
• deui (literary)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɔi̯/

Verb

doi

1. second-person singular present habitual/future of dod

Mutation

Mutated forms of doi

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
doi	ddoi	noi	unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.