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Vai vs Sai - What's the difference?

vai | sai |

As nouns the difference between vai and sai

is that vai is a verb animate intransitive: an intransitive verb that agrees with an animate subject while sai is a handheld weapon with three prongs, used in some Oriental martial arts.

As a proper noun Vai

is an ethnic group of Liberia and Sierra Leone.

vai

English

Alternative forms

* VAI

Noun

  • (linguistics) A verb animate intransitive: an intransitive verb that agrees with an animate subject.
  • Coordinate terms

    * vii * vta * vti

    sai

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) .

    Noun

    (sai)
  • A handheld weapon with three prongs, used in some Oriental martial arts.
  • See also

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    Etymology 2

    Compare (etyl) sahi.

    Noun

  • sajou; capuchin
  • (Webster 1913)

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