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wai

British  
/ ˈwɑːiː /

noun

  1. water

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of wai

Māori

Example Sentences

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Olivia Plotnick, founder of marketing agency Wai Social in Shanghai, said she used to hear from American companies interested in launching in China.

From The Wall Street Journal

“It’s unhealthy and unhelpful,” said Wai Ling Yeung, a former head of Chinese studies at Curtin University in Perth who contributed to a new report about Chinese influence.

From New York Times

In the first photograph of Wai Wai Myint that began circulating on social media after news of her death, she stands ramrod straight, looking defiantly at the camera.

From BBC

Wai Wai Myint was one of those caught up in the movement opposing the military junta.

From BBC

Soe Myat Thu is a dentist, and Wai Wai Myint was a gems and jewellery trader.

From BBC