hoj
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɦoj]
- Rhymes: -oj
Verb
hoj
- second-person singular imperative pf of hojit
Anagrams
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Contraction of hoćeš.
Contraction
hoj (Cyrillic spelling хој)
- (colloquial, Montenegro) You want.
Usage notes
- hoj is only used informally (with friends and family).
Swedish
Etymology 1
From English hoy, used in Swedish since 1768, first spelled hoy, and since 1883 hoj.
Noun
hoj c
- (obsolete) hoy, a (coastal) sailing ship
- (obsolete) decommissioned ship, used for housing, storage, as a hospital, etc.
Declension
| Declension of hoj | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | hoj | hojen | hojar | hojarna |
| Genitive | hojs | hojens | hojars | hojarnas |
Etymology 2
Used in Swedish since 1910, probably from slang used among criminals.
Noun
hoj c
- (slang) motorcycle
- (slang) bicycle
Declension
| Declension of hoj | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | hoj | hojen | hojar | hojarna |
| Genitive | hojs | hojens | hojars | hojarnas |
Related terms
References
- hoj in Svenska Akademiens Ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)
- hoj in Svenska Akademiens ordbok online.
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