Tai

[tahy, tah-ee]

noun

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

Thai.

adjective

of, relating to, or characteristic of Tai.

Thai.

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Historical Examples of tais

Cokora the cooke ten tais and a halfe in great plate, upon acco.
Diary of Richard Cocks Vol. I
Richard Cocks
Soe we are forced to pay this 50 tais againe and keepe it upon acco.
Diary of Richard Cocks Vol. I
Richard Cocks
Mr. Eaton paid Singero, the expres, 1½ tais to spend per the way.
Diary of Richard Cocks Vol. I
Richard Cocks
And geven to servantes in house 2800 gins; and paid for our diet 160 tais.
Diary of Richard Cocks, Volume II
Richard Cocks
And there was paid out for diett 40 tais, and to the servantes in howse 3000 gins.
Diary of Richard Cocks, Volume II
Richard Cocks

British Dictionary definitions for tais

Tai

adjective, noun

a variant spelling of Thai

TAI

abbreviation for

International Atomic Time

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