# Moy

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /mɔɪ/ · frequency rank #63,093

## Definitions
1. A surname.
2. A small village beside Loch Moy in the Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH7634).
3. A hamlet beside the Loch Laggan Reservoir in the Highland council area (OS grid ref NN4282).
4. A village and townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.
5. A river, the River Moy in County Mayo and County Sligo, Ireland.

## Etymology
From Taishanese 梅 (moi3), or a habitational surname for someone from Moy, Aisne or Mouy, Oise in France.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/moy