tai

IPA: tˈaɪ

noun

  • A fish, the Japanese bream.
  • A former settlement in Wugong, Xianyang, Shaanxi, China.
  • A local government area of Rivers State, Nigeria.
  • A female given name from Chinese.
  • A branch of the Tai-Kadai language family, including Thai, Lao, Shan, and Zhuang.
  • A descendant of speakers of a common proto-Tai language, including subpopulations which no longer speak a Tai language.
  • A surname.
  • Alternative form of Dai [A male given name from Welsh, a Welsh diminutive of David.]
  • (organic chemistry) Short for trifluoromethylaminoindane. [A psychoactive drug and serotonin releasing agent.]
  • Initialism of technical analysis indicator.
  • Abbreviation of International Atomic Time, a high-precision atomic coordinate time standard.
  • (business) Initialism of Toshiba America, Inc..
  • (aerospace) Initialism of Turkish Aerospace Industries.
  • (aviation) Initialism of Thai Airways International.
  • (historical, aviation) Initialism of Transports Aériens Intercontinentaux, a now defunct French airline.
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Examples of "tai" in Sentences

  • The quintessential boat drink is the mai tai.
  • Gavallan is an aspirant to the office of tai pan.
  • Tai is the ugly duckling turned into the beautiful swan.
  • Tai tai is Cantonese for 'supreme of the supreme,' or for someone's wife.
  • The Tai Yuan are not in the schematic, neither are the Tai of western Laos.
  • The night watchman attempts to extort Tai Hoi, selling the ring back to him.
  • In this article, it's variously referred to as Tai Chi, tai chi, and Tai chi.

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