FromProto-Tai*qraj(“egg”). Cognate withThaiไข่(kài),Northern Thaiᨡᩱ᩵(khai),Laoໄຂ່(khai),Lüᦺᦃᧈ(ẋay¹),Shanၶႆႇ(khài),Ahom𑜁𑜩(khay),Zhuanggyaeq. CompareSuigeis(“egg”) andSouthern Kamgeiv(“egg”).

• IPA^(key): /t͡ɕɐi˧˥/

jais

1. egg

FromLatingagātem(“jet”), fromAncient GreekΓαγάτης(Gagátēs,“lignite, jet”, literally“stone of Gagas”).

• IPA^(key): /ʒɛ/

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• Rhymes:-ɛ
• Homophones:geai,geais,j’ai(some speakers),jet,jets

jais m (pluraljais)

1. (mineralogy)jet

• “jais”, inTrésor de la langue française informatisé[Digitized Treasury of the French Language],2012.

jais m pl

1. third-personpluralinstrumental ofjie

Borrowed fromFrenchjais.

jais n (uncountable)

1. jet(coal)

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