tai

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fish, the Japanese bream.
name
  1. A local government area of Rivers State, Nigeria.
  2. A female given name from Chinese.
  3. A branch of the Tai-Kadai language family, including Thai, Lao, Shan, and Zhuang.
noun
  1. A descendant of speakers of a common proto-Tai language, including subpopulations which no longer speak a Tai language.
name
  1. An ancient city and former polity under the Xia dynasty in present-day Wugong, Xianyang, Shaanxi, China.
  2. A surname from Chinese.
name
  1. Alternative form of Dai.
name
  1. A surname.
noun
  1. Initialism of trifluoromethylaminoindane.
  2. Initialism of technical analysis indicator.
name
  1. Abbreviation of Frenchtemps atomique international (“International Atomic Time”), a high-precision atomic coordinate time standard.
  2. Initialism of Toshiba America, Inc..
  3. Initialism of Turkish Aerospace Industries.
  4. Initialism of Thai Airways International.
  5. Initialism of Transports Aériens Intercontinentaux, a now defunct French airline.

Pronunciation

/taɪ/ en-us-tie.ogg en-au-tie.ogg

Word forms

tai Tais

Etymology

From Japanese 鯛 (たい, tai).

Derived words

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