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Is tais a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word tais is a Scrabble US word. The word tais is worth 4 points in Scrabble:

T1A1I1S1

Is tais a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word tais is a Scrabble UK word and has 4 points:

T1A1I1S1

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4-letter words (4 found)

AITS,ITAS,SATI,TAIS,

3-letter words (11 found)

AIS,AIT,ATS,ITA,ITS,SAI,SAT,SIT,TAI,TAS,TIS,

2-letter words (9 found)

AI,AS,AT,IS,IT,SI,ST,TA,TI,

You can make 24 words from tais according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of tais

tais atis tias itas aits iats tasi atsi tsai stai asti sati tisa itsa tsia stia ista sita aist iast asit sait isat siat

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Definitions and meaning of tais

tais

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Noun

tais (plural tais)

  1. A traditional woven cloth produced by women in East Timor.

Anagrams

  • -ista, Asti, IAST, IATs, Sati, Sita, Stai, TIAS, TIAs, Tisa, Tsai, aits, itas, sati

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɛ/

Verb

tais

  1. inflection of taire:
    1. first/second-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

  • sait

Irish

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /t̪ˠɑʃ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /t̪ˠaʃ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /t̪ˠæʃ/

Etymology 1

From Old Irish tais (“damp”).

Adjective

tais (genitive singular masculine tais, genitive singular feminine taise, plural taise, comparative taise)

  1. damp, moist, humid
  2. soft, smooth, tender
  3. mild, gentle; kind, compassionate
  4. soft, weak, indulgent
Declension
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Noun

tais f (genitive singular taise, nominative plural taisí)

  1. Alternative form of taise (“doppelganger, fetch, wraith; shade, apparition, ghost”)
Declension

Mutation

References

Further reading

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tais”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Latvian

Pronoun

tais

  1. in those; locative plural masculine of tas
  2. in those; locative plural feminine of tas

Occitan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtajs]

Noun

tais m (plural taisses)

  1. badger

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ajs, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -ajʃ
  • Homophone: tás (Brazil)
  • Hyphenation: tais

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

  • taes (obsolete)

Determiner

tais

  1. plural of tal

Etymology 2

Noun

tais m (uncountable)

  1. (rare) tais (a traditional woven textile of East Timor)

Etymology 3

Shortening of estais, second-person plural present indicative of estar.

Verb

tais

  1. Eye dialect spelling of estais.

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From German Teich.

Noun

tais

  1. swamp

White Hmong

Etymology

From Thai ถ้วย (tûai) ("cup" or "bowl") or Lao ຖ້ວຍ (thuāi) ("cup" or "bowl").

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tai̯˩/

Noun

tais

  1. basin
  2. dish, plate, bowl
  3. cup

References

  • Ernest E. Heimbach, White Hmong - English Dictionary (1979, SEAP Publications)

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