English

Proper noun

Jai

1. A male given name
2. A female given name

See also

• Jaye
• Jay

Basque

Noun

jai

1. festival

Derived terms

• jai alai - English name of pilota, pelota

Dalmatian

Pronoun

jai m/f pl

1. (third-person plural masculine and feminine pronoun, oblique case) them

Related terms

• jali, jale
• joi (masc singular), joe (fem singular)
• jal, jala

Gothic

Romanization

jai

1. Romanization of 𐌾𐌰𐌹

Lithuanian

Pronoun

jai f

1. (third-person singular) dative form of ji.

Lojban

Etymology 1

A priori.

Cmavo

jai ‎(selma'o JAI JAI)

1. Immediately preceding a sumti tcita, turns that sumti tcita into a postposition which tags a labeled sumti which has traded its usual place for first place (in the bridi), while the usual first sumti has ended up being moved to a place labeled with fai.
   • 2012, Betsemes, “Sentence nº1770793”, in tatoeba.org, retrieved 2012-08-12:

     la lojban. jai bau se ciska mi fai levi jufra

     Lojban is the language in which is written by me this sentence.

   levi jufra cu se ciska mi bau la lojban.

   This sentence is written by me in Lojban.

Etymology 2

From jgari.

Rafsi

jai

1. rafsi of jgari.

Old French

Etymology

Variant of gai ‎(“joyous, cheerful”).

Noun

jai m ‎(oblique plural jais, nominative singular jais, nominative plural jai)

1. jay (bird)

Descendants

• English: jay (borrowed)
• French: geai
• Norman: geai