"toi" meaning in French

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Pronoun

IPA: /twa/, /twe/ [Quebec, informal] Audio: Fr-toi.ogg
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French toi, tei, from Old French tei, te, from Latin tē. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|toi|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French toi, {{inh+|fr|frm|toi}} Inherited from Middle French toi, {{m|frm|tei}} tei, {{inh|fr|fro|tei}} Old French tei, {{m|fro|te}} te, {{inh|fr|la|tē}} Latin tē Head templates: {{fr-pron|type=personal}} toi
  1. you (informal second-person singular personal pronoun) Synonyms: tézigue (english: argot), toé [Quebec, colloquial] Derived forms: après toi
    Sense id: en-toi-fr-pron-CQSCFRMI Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French personal pronouns, French pronouns

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