·add. ·noun A member of one of the tribes of the Tai stock.
II. Tai ·add. ·adj Designating, or pertaining to, the chief linguistic stock of Indo-China, including the peoples of Siamese and Shan speech.
·add. ·- A Chinese governor general; a tsung tu (which see). ...
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