goi
Portuguese, noun
goi is spelled G-O-I (3 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 62,709th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Goi is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “alternative spelling of gói” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, gói is a different word: “goy (a non-Jew)”.
What does goi mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculinealternative spelling of gói
noun
- 1
femininemasculinealternative spelling of gói
adjective
- 1
femininemasculinegoy (non-Jewish)
noun
- 1
femininemasculinegoy (a non-Jew)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que possui ascendência não judia ou que não é integrado a tal grupo dos que a têm
noun: 1. indivíduo de ascendência não judia ou que não é integrado a tal grupo dos que a têm
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of goi
- gois plural
- góis plural
- goi alternative
- goy alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is goi in Portuguese?
goi appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).