Tay
pronunciation
How to pronounce Tay in British English:
UK [tei]
How to pronounce Tay in American English:
US [te]
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- Noun:
- a branch of the Tai languages
Word Origin
- tay (n.)
- mid-15c., "case, sheath," from French teie (Old French toie "pillowcase, cushion-cover), from Latin theca, from Greek theke "case to put something in" (see theco-). As "outer membrane of the brain" from 1560s.
Example
- 1. Tay bridge is the code name for my funeral .
- 2. Two friends and I decided to kick around the loch tay area for a few days .
- 3. Mr tay thinks it would be dangerous .
- 4. Mr. tay sells just a few sculptures every month .
- 5. Last year , for instance , the vietnamese government opened the traditional medicine and pharmacy institute in ha tay province .