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''Moin'', ''moi'' or ''mojn'' is a
''Moin'' is used at all times of day, not just in the morning (see Etymology section below). The reduplicated form ''moin moin'' is often heard,Plattmaster.de
Moinmoin - wat heet dat?
Retrieved 2011-05-31. although some authors claim it is regarded by locals as tourists' usage.
''Moin'', ''moi'' or ''mojn'' is a Low German
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, Frisian, High German ( or ), Danish () and Kashubian Kashubian can refer to:
* Pertaining to Kashubia, a region of north-central Poland
* Kashubians, an ethnic group of north-central Poland
* Kashubian language
See also
*Kashubian alphabet
The Kashubian or Cassubian alphabet (''kaszëbsczi alf ...
() greeting from East Frisia
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, Northern Germany, the eastern and northern Netherlands, Southern Jutland in Denmark and parts of Kashubia pl, Kaszuby
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, anthem = Zemia Rodnô
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It means "hello
''Hello'' is a salutation or greeting in the English language. It is first attested in writing from 1826. Early uses
''Hello'', with that spelling, was used in publications in the U.S. as early as the 18 October 1826 edition of the '' Norwi ...
" and, in some places, " goodbye" as well.
Usage
''Moin'' is used at all times of day, not just in the morning (see Etymology section below). The reduplicated form ''moin moin'' is often heard,Plattmaster.deMoinmoin - wat heet dat?
Retrieved 2011-05-31. although some authors claim it is regarded by locals as tourists' usage.
Etymology
Many people think that ''moin'' derives from various regional pronun