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Sakai

1 American  
[sah-kahy] / ˈsɑ kaɪ /

noun

plural

Sakais,

plural

Sakai
  1. a member of a tribal people of Malaya.


Sakai 2 American  
[sah-kahy] / ˈsɑˈkaɪ /

noun

  1. a seaport on S Honshu, in S Japan, near Osaka.


sakai 1 British  
/ ˈsakaɪ /

noun

  1. a Malaysian aborigine

  2. a wild or uncouth person

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Sakai 2 British  
/ sɑːˈkaɪ /

noun

  1. a port in S Japan, on S Honshu on Osaka Bay: an industrial satellite of Osaka. Pop: 787 833 (2002 est)

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Etymology

Origin of sakai

from Malay

Example Sentences

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Littler faces Wales' Gerwyn Price, who saw off Motomu Sakai 6-3, in the last eight.

From BBC

Harrysson booked his place in the last 32 with a comfortable 3-0 victory over fellow tournament debutant Motomu Sakai.

From BBC

Another debutant, Japan's Motomu Sakai, looked to have stolen the show earlier in the afternoon session as he beat Thibault Tricole of France in straight sets.

From BBC

Sakai gained the support of the Alexandra Palace crowd with a long, exuberant walk-on and was a showman who played up to the fans throughout his match.

From BBC

The winning jockey was Ryusei Sakai.

From Los Angeles Times