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Toi
Toi (name) means a given name used in Polynesian cultures, most often for males in Māori and Samoan communities, though also used as a female name in Louisiana Creole culture. Example: “Toi grew up on the North Island before moving to Auckland.”
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A given name used in Polynesian cultures, most often for males in Māori and Samoan communities, though also used as a female name in Louisiana Creole culture.
"Toi grew up on the North Island before moving to Auckland."
How to use Toi
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA personal first name with Polynesian and Louisiana Creole roots.
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Etymology
From Māori and Samoan "Toi," used across several Polynesian languages.
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What does “Toi” mean?
The word “Toi” means a given name used in Polynesian cultures, most often for males in Māori and Samoan communities, though also used as a female name in Louisiana Creole culture. In plain terms, a personal first name with Polynesian and Louisiana Creole roots.
How do you use “Toi” in a sentence?
Here is “Toi” used in a sentence: “Toi grew up on the North Island before moving to Auckland.”
What part of speech is “Toi”?
“Toi” is a name.
What is the meaning of Toi?
"Toi" (name) means a given name used in Polynesian cultures, most often for males in Māori and Samoan communities, though also used as a female name in Louisiana Creole culture.
