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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Tai \Tai\, a. Designating, or pertaining to the chief linguistic stock of Indo-China, including the peoples of Siamese and Shan speech. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Tai \Tai\, n. A member of one of the tribes of the Tai stock. The Tais first appeared in history in Yunnan, and from thence they migrated into Upper Burma. The earliest swarms appear to have entered that tract about two thousand years ago, and were small in number. --Census of India, 1901. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Tai adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people; "Siamese kings"; "the Thai border with Laos" [syn: {Siamese}, {Thai}, {Tai}] 2: of or relating to the languages of the Thai people; "Thai tones" [syn: {Siamese}, {Thai}, {Tai}] 3: of or relating to Thailand or its peoples or languages or culture; "Siamese kings"; "Different Thai tribes live in the North of the country"; "the Thai border with Laos" [syn: {Siamese}, {Thai}, {Tai}, {Siamese}] n 1: a native or inhabitant of Thailand [syn: {Thai}, {Tai}, {Siamese}] 2: the most widespread and best known of the Kadai family of languages [syn: {Tai}]
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