dai

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Contents 1 Italian 1.1 Contraction 1.2 Verb form 1.3 Anagrams 2 Mandarin 2.1 Pinyin syllable 2.1.1 Usage notes 3 Portuguese 3.1 Verb form 4 Romanian 4.1 Pronunciation 4.2 Verb 5 Swahili 5.1 Noun

[edit] Italian

[edit] Contraction

dai

(contraction of da i)

1. from the + plural noun
2. at the house/home of the + plural noun

[edit] Verb form

dai

1. second person singular present tense of dare
2. second person singular imperative of dare

[edit] Anagrams

• Anagrams of adì
• dia

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Pinyin syllable

dai

1. A transliteration of any of a number of Chinese characters properly represented as having one of three tones, dāi, dǎi, or dài.

[edit] Usage notes

English transcriptions of Chinese speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Chinese language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

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[edit] Portuguese

[edit] Verb form

dai

1. second-person plural imperative of dar

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[edit] Romanian

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: [daj]

[edit] Verb

dai

1. second-person singular present tense form of da.
2. second-person singular subjunctive form of da.

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[edit] Swahili

[edit] Noun

dai

1. claim (demand of ownership)