Bai

See also: bai, bái, bài, bāi, băi, bǎi, ba'i, and bai'

English

Etymology 1

From Chinese 白 (Bái). Doublet of Bach (Vietnamese surname).

Noun

Bai pl (plural only)

  1. An ethnic group of China.
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Proper noun

Bai

  1. A surname.
  2. The language of the Bai ethnic group.
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Etymology 2

Borrowed from Malay Bai.

Proper noun

Bai

  1. An island off the coast of Sabah, Malaysia

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch baai, which probably from French baie. Further origin uncertain.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaɪ̯/
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  • Rhymes: -aɪ̯

Noun

Bai f (genitive Bai, plural Baien)

  1. (literary) bay
    Synonym: (more common) Bucht

Declension

Declension of Bai [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Bai die Baien
genitive einer der Bai der Baien
dative einer der Bai den Baien
accusative eine die Bai die Baien

Luxembourgish

Noun

Bai

  1. plural of Bau

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /baˈʔi/ [bɐˈʔɪ]
      • Rhymes: -i
    • IPA(key): /baˈʔiʔ/ [bɐˈʔɪʔ] (obsolete)
  • Syllabification: Ba‧i

Proper noun

Baí (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜁ)

  1. alternative form of Bay

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