sais
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Via Hindustani, from Arabic سائس, from سوس ‘to tend a horse’.
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /saɪs/
Noun [edit]
sais (plural saises)
- (India) A groom, or servant with responsibility for the horses.
- 1888, Here all trace of him was lost, until a sais or groom met me on the Simla Mall with this extraordinary note — Rudyard Kipling, ‘Miss Youghal's Sais’, Plain Tales from the Hills (Folio Society 2007, p. 25)
Anagrams [edit]
French [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
Verb [edit]
sais
- First-person singular present indicative of savoir
- Second-person singular present indicative of savoir
Anagrams [edit]
Indonesian [edit]
Noun [edit]
sais
Portuguese [edit]
Verb [edit]
sais (infinitive: sair)
Tok Pisin [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From English size.
Noun [edit]
sais
Categories:
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- Indian English
- French verb forms
- Indonesian nouns
- Portuguese verb forms
- Portuguese forms of verbs ending in -ir
- Portuguese verb indicative forms
- Portuguese verb second-person forms
- Portuguese verb singular forms
- Portuguese verb present forms
- Tok Pisin terms derived from English
- Tok Pisin nouns
