Moi or MOI may refer to:

People

Moi (name) Moi is a human name, which has been used as both a surname and a given name. Given name * Moi Avei (born 1946), Papua New Guinean politician * Moi Gómez (born 1994), Spanish footballer * Moi Torrallardona (born 1966), Spanish off-road rally tr ...

, a list of people with the given name or surname * Moisés Delgado (born 1994), Spanish footballer commonly known as simply Moi * Moisés Rodríguez (born 1997), Spanish footballer commonly known as simply Moi

Places

Kenya

* Moi Air Base, a military airport east of Nairobi, Kenya *

Moi International Airport Moi International Airport is an international airport in Mombasa, the second-largest city in Kenya. In 2020, the airport was heralded as the "Best Airport in Africa" (with under 2 million passengers annually) by Airports Council International ...

, Mombasa, Kenya *

Moi International Sports Centre The Moi International Sports Centre (abbreviated as MISC, locally referred to as the Kasarani stadium) is a multi-purpose stadium in Kasarani, Kenya. It was built in 1987 for the All-Africa Games held in Nairobi. The facilities include a 60,000-s ...

, a multi-purpose stadium in Kasarani, Kenya *

Moi Stadium Moi Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Kisumu, Kenya. It used mostly for football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqual ...

, a multi-purpose facility in Kisumu, Kenya *

Moi University Moi University is a public university located in Kesses, Eldoret town, Uasin Gishu county, in the former Rift Valley Province of Kenya. It was established in 1984 by the Moi University Act of the Parliament of Kenya, after recommendations from t ...

, a public university in Eldoret, western Kenya

Norway

* Moi, Norway, the administrative centre of Lund municipality * Moi, Agder, a small village

Other places

* Moi, a village in Bâlteni Commune, Gorj County, Romania *

McLeod Glacier (South Orkney Islands) McLeod Glacier is a glacier long, flowing in a southeasterly direction into Clowes Bay on the south side of Signy Island, in the South Orkney Islands off Antarctica. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1954 for Michael Mc ...

* Moi Center, a complex of buildings in Shenyang, China

Acronyms

Arts and entertainment

The Mothers of Invention The Mothers of Invention (also known as the Mothers) were an American rock music, rock band from California. Formed in 1964, their work is marked by the use of sonic experimentation, innovative album art, and elaborate live shows. Originally an ...

, a 1960s band led by Frank Zappa * ''Master of Illusion'' (video game), a 2007 Nintendo DS game

Government and organizations

Main-d'œuvre immigrée The Main-d'œuvre immigrée was a French trade unionist organisation, composed of immigrant workers of the '' Confédération générale du travail unitaire'' (CGTU) in the 1920s. The MOI was affiliated to the Profintern. The MOI was initially n ...

, a French trade union grouping in the first half of the 20th century * Minister of Information or Information minister, a governmental position *

Ministry of Information (disambiguation) Ministry of Information may refer to: National government departments * Ministry of Information (Bahrain), now known as the Information Affairs Authority * Ministry of Information (Bangladesh) * Ministry of Information and Communication (Bhutan) * ...

, government ministries of various countries *

Ministry of Interior An interior ministry or ministry of the interior (also called ministry of home affairs or ministry of internal affairs) is a government department that is responsible for domestic policy, public security and law enforcement. In some states, th ...

, a governmental ministry for internal affairs

Science and technology

* Mars

orbit insertion In spaceflight an orbit insertion is an orbital maneuver which adjusts a spacecraft’s trajectory, allowing entry into an orbit around a planet, moon, or other celestial body, becoming an artificial satellite. An orbiter is a spacecraft designed ...

, modifying the trajectory of an interplanetary spacecraft to enter a Martian orbit * Mechanism of

injury Injury is physiological damage to the living tissue of any organism, whether in humans, in other animals, or in plants. Injuries can be caused in many ways, including mechanically with penetration by sharp objects such as teeth or with ...

Moment of inertia The moment of inertia, otherwise known as the mass moment of inertia, angular/rotational mass, second moment of mass, or most accurately, rotational inertia, of a rigid body is defined relatively to a rotational axis. It is the ratio between ...

, a quantification of the rotational inertia of an object *

Multiplicity of infection In microbiology, the multiplicity of infection or MOI is the ratio of agents (e.g. phage or more generally virus, bacteria) to infection targets (e.g. cell). For example, when referring to a group of cells inoculated with virus particles, the MO ...

, the ratio of infectious agents to infection targets

Languages

Moi language (Congo) The Bangi language, or ''Bobangi'', is a relative and main lexical source of Lingala spoken in central Africa. Dialects of the language are spoken on both sides of the Ubangi and the Congo rivers. Phonology Consonants * /ɓ/ may also be ...

, a Bantu language *

Moi language (Papua) Moi is a West Papuan language of the Bird's Head Peninsula of New Guinea. Phonology Consonants �is in free variation with /k/ in word-final position. Vowels /i, u/ can also be heard as �, ʊ Morphology Verb morphology Verbs agree w ...

, spoken in the Bird's Head peninsula in northwestern Papua, Indonesia *

Moi language (Maluku) West Makian (also known by the endonym MoiKlamer, Marian; Ger Reesink; and Miriam van Staden. 2008. East Nusantara as a Linguistic Area. In Pieter Muysken (ed.), ''From linguistic areas to areal linguistics'', 95-149. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.) ...

, spoken on Makian Island in North Maluku, Indonesia * MOI, ISO 639-3 code for the

Mboi language Mboi (Mboire, Mboyi) is an Adamawa language of Nigeria Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean to the ...

of Nigeria

Other uses

* Mōʻī, Hawaiian title *

Moi culture Montagnards () is an umbrella term for the various indigenous peoples of the Central Highlands of Vietnam. The French term () signifies a mountain dweller, and is a carryover from the French colonial period in Vietnam. In Vietnamese, they a ...

, a culture in central and northern Vietnam, northern Laos and southern Yunnan *

Moi Avenue (Mombasa) Moi Avenue is a primary thoroughfare in Mombasa, Kenya. The road runs from west to east from Kilindini to a roundabout with Digo Road. Originally called the Kilindini Road, its name was later changed in recognition of Kenya's second president ...

, a major road in Mombasa, Kenya *

Moi Moi or MOI may refer to: People * Moi (name), a list of people with the given name or surname * Moisés Delgado (born 1994), Spanish footballer commonly known as simply Moi * Moisés Rodríguez (born 1997), Spanish footballer commonly known as ...

, or Pacific threadfin, a species of

threadfin Threadfins are silvery grey fish of the family Polynemidae, taxonomically considered a type of flatfish. Found in tropical to subtropical waters throughout the world, the threadfin family contains eight genera and about 40 species. An unrelated s ...

fish cultivated in Hawaii *

MOI (file format) MOI is a computer file format A file format is a Computer standard, standard way that information is encoded for storage in a computer file. It specifies how bits are used to encode information in a digital storage medium. File formats may ...

, the file extension for the index file accompanying the MOD video file format used on many camcorders * Moi people, a tribe living in

Southwest Papua Southwest Papua (; ) is the 38th provinces of Indonesia, province of Indonesia to be created, and was split off from West Papua (province), West Papua on 8 December 2022. Despite being named "southwest", this is actually a misnomer and this prov ...

Province.