voi

From Latin vōs, from Proto-Italic *wōs. Compare Daco-Romanian voi.

voi

1. (second-person plural pronoun, nominative form) you (plural), you all (group being addressed)

voi

1. (long/stressed accusative form) you (group being addressed)

• voauã
• vã

• io/iou, mini
• tu, tini
• el/elu, nãs
• noi
• nãsh, elj

From Vulgar Latin *voleō, from Latin volō. Compare Daco-Romanian vrea, vreau (variant voi), Istriot vuoi, Italian volere, voglio, Sicilian vuliri, vogghiu, Friulian volê, vuei, Catalan voler, vull, French vouloir, veux (Old French voleir, voil, vuel).

• voiu

voi (third-person singular present indicative va, past participle vrutã)

1. I want.
2. I love.

• vreari / vreare
• vrut, vrutã

voi

1. first-person singular present indicative of dir

From Old French veoir, from Latin videre, present active infinitive of video.

voi

1. to see

   Les houmes n'aiveint de lote vie jaimois voizu teis princes que ceus-lai tant ai sont vaillants et porfaits

   The men had never seen such vaillant and perfect princes as those

• voizous

From Latin vōs. Compare Italian and Romanian voi, French vous.

• IPA^(key): /βoi/

voi

1. (second-person plural pronoun, oblique case) you

• vu

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋoi̯/, [ˈʋo̞i̯]
• Hyphenation: voi
• Rhymes: -oi

From Proto-Finnic *voi, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *waje. Cognates include Estonian või, Northern Sami vuodja and Hungarian vaj.

voi

1. butter

• nouns: voide
• adjectives: voinen
• verbs: voidella

voi

1. oh

   voi ei! (oh no!)

• voihkia
• voivoi
• voivotella

• vaiva

See the etymology of the main entry.

voi

1. Third-person singular indicative present form of voida.

   • Hän voi auttaa.
     • S/he can help.

2. Third-person singular indicative past form of voida.
3. Indicative present connegative form of voida.

   • (Minä) en/ (Sinä) et/ Hän ei/ (Me) emme/ (Te) ette/ He eivät/ voi auttaa.
     • I/You/He (She)/We/You/They/ cannot help.

4. Second-person singular imperative present form of voida.

   • Voi hyvin!
     • Do well!

5. Second-person singular imperative present connegative form of voida.

   • Älä voi hyvin!
     • Don't do well!

• ovi

From Proto-Finnic *voi, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *waje.

voi (genitive voin, partitive voita)

1. butter

From Latin vōs, from Old Latin vōs, from Proto-Italic *wōs.

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• Rhymes: -oi
• IPA^(key): /ˈvoi/[1]

voi

1. you (second person plural)

• voialtri, voi altri
• vostro
• vi

• Ivo

From Proto-Finnic *voi.

voi

1. butter

From Proto-Vietic *-vɔːj; compare archaic Chinese 爲 (vi, vị)

• (Đông Kinh) IPA^(key): [wɔj˧˧]

voi (㺔, 𤠅, 𤢇)

1. (zoology) elephant

   voi dữ

   wild elephant

   vòi voi

   elephant trunk

   Voi mẹp.

   The elephant lies down (to allow a human to mount).

   bành voi

   an elephant's howdah

   Voi thăóc (kêu, róu᷄).

   The elephant trumpets.

• quan voi

• Vietnamese: voi

• De Rhodes, Alexandre (1651), “voi”, Dictionarium Annamiticum Lusitanum et Latinum

• IPA^(key): [voj]
• Rhymes: -oj

From Latin vōs, from Old Latin vōs, from Proto-Italic *wōs

voi

1. (nominative form) you (group being addressed)

• dumneavoastră (polite form)

voi (stressed accusative form of voi)

1. (direct object, preceded by preposition, such as "pe", "cu", "la" or "pentru") you (group being addressed)

Formed on the basis of voi, the variant first person singular of vrea (normally vreau), possibly from Vulgar Latin *voleō for Latin volō. Compare Aromanian voi.

See also further information at va.

(eu) voi (modal auxiliary, first-person singular form of vrea, used with infinitives to form future indicative tenses)

1. (I) will

As a modal auxiliary, voi and its other forms are used with the infinitive forms of verbs.

• Voi mânca când vreau.

  I will eat when I want to.

• Crezi tu că vor veni?

  Do you think they will come?

Uncertain. Possibly from voie and influenced by the above and vrea (compare variant vroi). Compare Slavic voliti.

a voi (third-person singular present voiește, past participle voit) 4th conj.

1. to want
2. to want to, intend, be inclined to

• (want):vrea
• (intend): intenționa

• voință

From Proto-Finnic *voi, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *waje.

voi

1. butter

• mavoi
• voiastii
• voileib
• voimuju
• voipu
• voisegoituz
• voisen'

• Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “масло”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika

From Middle Vietnamese 㺔 (voi), from Proto-Vietic *-vɔːj; compare vòi and archaic Chinese 爲 (vi, vị). Shorto (2006) suggests a possible derivation from *swuər, metathetic form of Proto-Mon-Khmer *ruəs.[1]

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [vɔj˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [vɔj˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [vɔj˧˧] ~ [jɔj˧˧]

(classifier con) voi (㺔, 𤠅, 𤢇)

1. an elephant (mammal)

   Thầy bói xem voi

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• cá voi (“whale”)
• voi ma-mút (“mammoth”)
• được voi đòi tiên

• vòi (“trunk”)