No. 10,055 in Catalan
oi
"Oi" in Catalan is a tag question meaning "isn't it?" or "right?"
In a sentence
Avui fa un dia preciós, oi?
Today is a beautiful day, isn't it?
The word 'oi' here is used as a tag question, inviting agreement or confirmation from the listener.
Oi que t’agrada la música clàssica?
You like classical music, don't you?
In this case, 'oi que' is used to express the expectation of agreement with the stated preference.
És veritat, oi, que arribarà tard?
It's true, isn't it, that he will arrive late?
Here, 'oi' is employed to seek validation or agreement about an affirmative statement.
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