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- [tahy]
- /taɪ/
- /tʰai/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [tahy]
- /taɪ/
Definitions of tai word
- noun plural tai any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan. 1
- noun tai a group of languages spoken in SE Asia, including Thai, Lao, and Shan. 1
- abbreviation TAI Thai. 1
- adjective tai of, relating to, or characteristic of Tai. 1
- abbreviation TAI Thai. 1
- abbreviation TAI International Atomic Time 0
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Origin of tai
First appearance:
before 1615 One of the 41% oldest English words
1615-25; < Japanese ta(w)i, earlier tafi
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Tai
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
tai popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
tai usage trend in Literature
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