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See also:Appendix:Variations of "sai"

Translingual

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Etymology

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Initialism ofEnglishSouthAmerican Indian.

Symbol

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sai

(international standards)ISO 639-2 &ISO 639-5 language code forSouth American Indian languages.

English

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sai (pluralsai)

A handheldweapon with three prongs, used in some Oriental martial arts.

Etymology 2

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ComparePortuguesesahi, fromTupiansai(“monkey”).

Noun

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sai

Asajou; acapuchin (monkey).

Etymology 3

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Borrowed fromHokkien屎(sái,“shit”).

Pronunciation

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(Singapore)IPA^(key): /saɪ˦˨/

Noun

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sai (uncountable)

(Singapore, Malaysia, colloquial, vulgar)Shit
- 1998 February 10, Thye Hoon Lin, “SM Lee was right - Johor is notorious for muggings!”, insoc.culture.malaysia (Usenet):
  […]the employer of the unfortunate maid that was forced to makansai are indonesians.
- 1998 July 9, SimiSar, “[sangkancil] New HK airport faces barrage of criticism (fwd)”, insoc.culture.malaysia (Usenet):
  It is Chek Lap Kok ho lang. You should makansai. Are you an Orang Laut trying to speak Chinese?
- 2003 April 18, Bone Toad, “Christ won”, insoc.culture.malaysia (Usenet):
  go and take your morning shower and wash your arse with water and soap after pangsai

Anagrams

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ais,A.S.I.,Asi,AIS,a-Si,is-a,sia,Ais,Sia,Isa,A.I.s,Isa.,IAS,ISA,ASI,IAs,AIs,A. S. I.,SIA

Basque

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Noun

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sai anim

vulture

Declension

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Declension ofsai(anim V-stem)
	indefinite	singular	plural	proximal plural
absolutive	sai	saia	saiak	saiok
ergative	saik	saiak	saiek	saiok
dative	sairi	saiari	saiei	saioi
genitive	sairen	saiaren	saien	saion
comitative	sairekin	saiarekin	saiekin	saiokin
causative	sairengatik	saiarengatik	saiengatik	saiongatik
benefactive	sairentzat	saiarentzat	saientzat	saiontzat
instrumental	saiz	saiaz	saiez	saiotaz
innesive	sairengan	saiarengan	saiengan	saiongan
locative	—	—	—	—
allative	sairengana	saiarengana	saiengana	saiongana
terminative	sairenganaino	saiarenganaino	saienganaino	saionganaino
directive	sairenganantz	saiarenganantz	saienganantz	saionganantz
destinative	sairenganako	saiarenganako	saienganako	saionganako
ablative	sairengandik	saiarengandik	saiengandik	saiongandik
partitive	sairik	—	—	—
prolative	saitzat	—	—	—

Estonian

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EstonianWikipedia has an article on:

sai

Wikipedia^et

Etymology 1

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Cognate toLivoniansōja(“white bread”). Possibly a derivation fromsaama. As white bread was often offered during weddings, an initial compound ofsaialeib would have meant something along the lines of "receiver's bread, wedding bread".

Noun

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sai (genitivesaia,partitivesaia)

white bread

Declension

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Declension of sai (typesai)

	singular	plural
nominative	sai	saiad
genitive	saia	saiade
partitive	saia	saiu / saiasid
illative	saia / saiasse	saiadesse
inessive	saias	saiades
elative	saiast	saiadest
allative	saiale	saiadele
adessive	saial	saiadel
ablative	saialt	saiadelt
translative	saiaks	saiadeks
terminative	saiani	saiadeni
essive	saiana	saiadena
abessive	saiata	saiadeta
comitative	saiaga	saiadega

Derived terms

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saiake(“pastry”)

Descendants

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→ Ingrian:saija

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.

Verb

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sai

third-person singular past indicative ofsaama
Tasai kingituse. ―Hegot a present.

Finnish

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Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /ˈsɑi̯/,[ˈs̠ɑ̝i̯]
Audio: (file)
Rhymes:-ɑi
Syllabification^(key):sai
Hyphenation^(key):sai

Verb

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sai

third-person singular past indicative ofsaada
Hän sai lahjan. ―He got a present.

Anagrams

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-ias,-isa,ais

Galician

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Verb

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sai

(reintegrationist norm) inflection ofsair:
1. third-person singular present indicative
2. second-person singular imperative

Gothic

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Romanization

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sai

romanization of𐍃𐌰𐌹

Hokkien

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For pronunciation and definitions ofsai – see獅 (“lion”).
(This term is thepe̍h-ōe-jī form of獅).

For pronunciation and definitions ofsai – see西 (“west;western;occidental; etc.”).
(This term is thepe̍h-ōe-jī form of西).

Italian

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Verb

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sai

second-person singular present indicative ofsapere
Non losai? ―Don't youknow (it)?
Sai il mio nome. ―Youknow my name.
Tu losai! ―Youdo (know it)!

Noun

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sai pl

plural ofsaio

Anagrams

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-asi,sia

Japanese

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Romanization

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sai

Rōmaji transcription ofさい
Rōmaji transcription ofサイ

Macanese

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Etymology

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FromPortuguesesair, either directly or from the third-person conjugationsai. Comparecai for a similar phenomenon.

Verb

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sai

togo out, toleave
Quiada jásai ―The maid isn't working here anymore (literally, “The maid hasleft”)
Cedo-cedosai di casa ―He/sheleft home very young/very early
tolook like
Sai di quim? ―Who does he/shelook like?

Mandarin

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Romanization

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sai

nonstandard spelling ofsāi
nonstandard spelling ofsǎi
nonstandard spelling ofsài

Usage notes

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Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the criticaltonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

Middle English

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Noun

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sai

alternative form ofassay

Mizo

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Etymology

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FromProto-Kuki-Chin*saay.

Noun

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sai

elephant

Naxi

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Etymology

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FromProto-Sino-Tibetan*swiʔ.

Noun

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sai

blood

References

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Naxi Dictionary by T.M. Pinson, Lijiang 2012

North Frisian

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Alternative forms

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seede(Mooring)
sii(Sylt)

Etymology

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FromOld Frisiansidza,sega, fromProto-Germanic*sagjaną. Cognates includeWest Frisiansizze,Danishsige.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): [siː]

Verb

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sai

(Föhr-Amrum) tosay

Conjugation

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Conjugation ofsai (Föhr-Amrum dialect)

	present	past
infinitive I	sai
infinitive II	(tu) saien
past participle	saad
imperative singular	sai
imperative plural	sai’m
1st singular	sai	saad
2nd singular	saist	saadst
3rd singular	sait	saad
plural	sai	saad
	perfect	pluperfect
1st singular	haa saad	hed saad
2nd singular	heest saad	hedst saad
3rd singular	hee saad	hed saad
plural	haa saad	hed saad
	future (skel)	future (wel)
1st singular	skal sai	wal sai
2nd singular	skääl sai	wääl sai
3rd singular	skal sai	wal sai
plural	skel sai	wel sai

Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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sae,say(obsolete)

Pronunciation

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(Brazil)IPA^(key): /ˈsaj/[ˈsaɪ̯]

(Portugal)IPA^(key): /ˈsaj/

Audio(Portugal (Porto)): (file)
Rhymes:-aj
Hyphenation:sai

Verb

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sai

inflection ofsair:
1. third-person singular present indicative
2. second-person singular imperative

Shoshone

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Etymology

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(Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /saɪ/

Noun

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sai

temporarybridge (e.g. a log lying across a stream).

References

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shoshoniproject.utah.edu

Solon

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Noun

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sai

References

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Bayarma Khabtagaeva,Dagur Elements in Solon Evenki, 2012.

Ternate

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Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): [ˈsa.i]

Verb

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sai

(intransitve) toblow

Conjugation

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Conjugation ofsai
		singular	plural
		singular	inclusive	exclusive
1st person		tosai	fosai	misai
2nd person		nosai	nisai
3rd person	masculine	osai	isai yosai(archaic)
	feminine	mosai
	neuter	isai

References

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Rika Hayami-Allen (2001),A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

Veps

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Etymology

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(Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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sai

wedding

Inflection

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Inflection ofsai (inflection type 7/pedai)
nominative sing.	sai
genitive sing.	sajan
partitive sing.	sajad
partitive plur.	sajid
	singular	plural
nominative	sai	sajad
accusative	sajan	sajad
genitive	sajan	sajiden
partitive	sajad	sajid
essive-instructive	sajan	sajin
translative	sajaks	sajikš

inessive	sajas	sajiš
elative	sajaspäi	sajišpäi
illative	sajaha	sajihe

adessive	sajal	sajil
ablative	sajalpäi	sajilpäi
allative	sajale	sajile

abessive	sajata	sajita
comitative	sajanke	sajidenke
prolative	sajadme	sajidme

approximative I	sajanno	sajidenno
approximative II	sajannoks	sajidennoks
egressive	sajannopäi	sajidennopäi

terminative I	sajahasai	sajihesai
terminative II	sajalesai	sajilesai
terminative III	sajassai	—

additive I	sajahapäi	sajihepäi
additive II	sajalepäi	sajilepäi

References

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Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “свадьба”, inUz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎^[1], Petrozavodsk: Periodika

Vietnamese

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Pronunciation

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(Hà Nội)IPA^(key): [saːj˧˧]
(Huế)IPA^(key): [ʂaːj˧˧] ~[saːj˧˧]
(Saigon)IPA^(key): [ʂaːj˧˧] ~[saːj˧˧]

Audio(Saigon): (file)

Etymology 1

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Sino-Vietnamese word from差(“difference; discrepancy”).

Adjective

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sai

(of people or things people do) notright,correct orproper;wrong,incorrect,improper,inaccurate,imprecise,erroneous, etc.
Antonym:đúng
làm sai ―to get something wrong or do something wrong; to err
Làm sai thì phải nhận.
When you're wrong, own your mistake.
Tao (làm)sai hai câu.
I got two answers wrong.
Em biết emsai, mong anh tha thứ.
I know I was wrong / what I did was wrong, please forgive me.
sai số ―a margin of error

Verb

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sai

togive anorder; toorder
Có giỏi thì làm, đừng có đứng đósaingười ta !
Do it if you think you're so good, don't just stand therebossing others around!
- 1920,Trần Trọng Kim,Việt Nam sử lược‎^[2], volume II, Trung Bắc Tân Văn, page130:
  Vua Càn-long nghe lời tâu ấysai Tôn sĩ Nghị khởi quân bốn tỉnh Quảng-đông, Quảng-tây, Quí-châu, Vân-nam, đem sang đánh Tây-sơn.
  When the Qianlong Emperor heard this petition, heordered Sun Shiyi to take the troops of the four provinces of Guangdong, Guangzhou, Guizhou, and Yunnan and bring them to fight the Tây Sơn.