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Added 9 October 2026

tai

noun

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about tai at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

A native or inhabitant of Thailand.
The most widespread and best known of the Kadai family of languages.

adjective

Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand or its people.
Siamese kings
Of or relating to the languages of the Thai people.
Thai tones
Of or relating to Thailand.
the Thai border with Laos

Origin

From Japanese 鯛 (たい, tai).

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