tai

[ tahy ]

noun,plural tai.
  1. any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major(red tai ), a food fish of Japan.

Origin of tai

1
1615–25; <Japanese ta(w)i, earlier tafi

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Other definitions for Tai (2 of 2)

Tai
[ tahy, tah-ee ]

noun
  1. a group of languages spoken in SE Asia, including Thai, Lao, and Shan.

adjective
  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of Tai.

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British Dictionary definitions for Tai (1 of 2)

Tai

/ (taɪ) /


adjective, noun
  1. a variant spelling of Thai

British Dictionary definitions for TAI (2 of 2)

TAI

abbreviation for
  1. International Atomic Time

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