goy

Etymology
, from.

Compare : (referring to the Jewish people). The word goy technically refers not to non-Jews, but rather to a nation per se; the Jews are said to constitute a “goy”. But through common usage – namely referring to "the [other non-Jewish] nations" – the word came to colloquially refer to non-Jews.

Noun

 * 1)  A non-Jew, a gentile.

Usage notes
This noun is sometimes taken to be offensive; speakers wishing to avoid offense may prefer the term (sometimes capitalized as ) or simply.

Translations

 * Albanian: jo-hebre
 * Arabic: أَغْيَار, جُوي
 * Catalan: Goy
 * Czech:
 * Danish: ikke-jøde
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: ,
 * French:, ,
 * German: ,
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian: Goy
 * Persian:
 * Polish: Goj
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: goy
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: гой
 * Yiddish: גוי

Noun

 * 1)  buck wallaby

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * , gentile, non-Jew

Etymology 2
Possibly by influence from English, by association with gay.

Noun

 * 1) a homosexual male who does not assume himself as such; a closeted gay

Etymology
From. Compare to 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, etc.

Noun

 * 1) sheep

Etymology
, from.