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Moin
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Also known as Moien, Moin Moin, Mojn, Moinsen

thumb|right|Sign greeting visitors to Nordhastedt, [[Schleswig-Holstein.]] Moin, moi or mojn ; is a Low German, Frisian, High German ( or ), Danish () () greeting from East Frisia, Northern Germany, the eastern and northern Netherlands, Southern Jutland in Denmark and parts of Kashubia in northern Poland. The greeting is also used in Finnish.

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  • Usage
  • Etymology
  • {{lang|fi|Moi}}
  • See also
  • References

thumb|right|Sign greeting visitors to Nordhastedt, [[Schleswig-Holstein.]] Moin, moi or mojn ; is a Low German, Frisian, High German ( or ), Danish () () greeting from East Frisia, Northern Germany, the eastern and northern Netherlands, Southern Jutland in Denmark and parts of Kashubia in northern Poland. The greeting is also used in Finnish.

It means "hello" and, in some places, "goodbye" too.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Moin” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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