moy

See also: møy

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse mœr, mær, from Proto-Germanic *mawī, from Proto-Indo-European *magʰ-.

Noun

moy f (genitive singular moyar, plural moyar)

  1. maid, maiden
  2. virgin

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Synonyms
  • moyggj

Middle French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French moi, mei.

Pronoun

moy

  1. me

Descendants
  • French: moi

Scots

Etymology

Apparently borrowed from Dutch mooi (“pretty, nice”).

Adjective

moy (comparative mair moy, superlative maist moy)

  1. mild; gentle; reserved; meek

Uzbek
Other scripts
Cyrillic мой (moy)‍
Latin moy‍
Perso-Arabic

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bań.

Noun

moy (plural moylar)

  1. fat, grease
  2. edible oil, butter
  3. lubricant
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