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Image:Koi scale patterns.jpg|thumb|right|Koi.
English

Pronunciation
IPA|/k �ɪ/
rhymes|�ɪ

Homophones
coy

Noun
koi (plural koi)

1. Ornamental domesticated varieties of the common carp, Cyprinus carpio, of Japan and eastern Asia with red-gold or white coloring.

Synonyms
koi carp
Translations

Finnish: koristekarppi
Japanese: �� (�����, nishikigoi)

Finnish

Pronunciation
Hyphenation: koi
Rhymes: Rhymes:Finnish:-oi|-oi
IPA|[koi]

Etymology 1
From *koje.<ref name="Hakkinen">*Häkkinen, Kaisa (2005): Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja, Juva: WSOY. ISBN 951-0-27108-X</ref>

Noun
fi-noun|koi|type=voi

#archaic|lang=fi dawn

Synonyms
(dawn) aamunkoi, aamunkoitto, sarastus

Derived terms
kointähti

Etymology 2
From Proto-Finno-Ugric *koje or *kuja.<ref name="Hakkinen"/>

Noun
fi-noun|ko|type=voi

1. context|insects|lang=fi A short form of vaatekoi Tineola bisselliella, a common clothes moth, often only a moth.
2. context|insects|lang=fi Any of the moths in the family Tineidae.

Synonyms
(clothes moth) koiperhonen

Derived terms
koinsyömä
koipallo
koipussi

See also
perhonen
toukka

Etymology 3

Noun
fi-noun|koi|type=voi

1. A #English|koi

Synonyms
koikarppi, koi-karppi, koristekarppi

References
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Category:fi:Fish
Category:fi:Insects
Category:fi:Uralic derivations

Maori
Adjective
koi

1. sharp

Noun
koi

1. spike

Category:Maori language

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