cai
See also: Appendix:Variations of "cai"
Balinese
Pronoun
cai
- you (basa madia)
- Abaang cai nasi! ― Hey you, bring some rice!
- Dija bakatang cai pulpéné ené? ― Where did you get this pen?
Alternative forms
- ci (basa madia)
Mandarin
Romanization
cai
Usage notes
- English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.
Ngazidja Comorian
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -aj
Romanian
Sundanese
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *wair, from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *wair, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wahiʀ.
Venetian
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kaːj˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kaːj˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [kaːj˧˧]
Etymology 1
Sino-Vietnamese word from 該.
Noun
cai
Etymology 2
Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 戒 (SV: giới).
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