sais

English

Etymology

Via Hindustani, from Arabic سائس, from سوس ‘to tend a horse’.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /saɪs/

Noun

sais (plural saises)

1. (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

• as is, ASIS
• is-as
• Issa
• SSIA

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA: /sɛ/, SAMPA: /sE/

Verb

sais

1. First-person singular present indicative of savoir
2. Second-person singular present indicative of savoir

Anagrams

• Issa

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Indonesian

Noun

sais

1. driver

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Portuguese

Verb

sais (infinitive: sair)

1. Second-person singular (tu) present indicative of verb sair.