bacai

See also: bacaí, bác ái, and Bác Ái

Indonesian

Etymology

From baca +‎ -i.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /baˈt͡ʃai/ [baˈt͡ʃa.i]
• Rhymes: -ai
• Syllabification: ba‧ca‧i

Verb

bacai (active membacai, passive dibacai)

1. (uncommon) to read repeatedly

   Synonym: baca-baca

2. (rare) Synonym of pelajari (“to learn”)
3. (Jakarta, uncommon) Synonym of sindir (“to make fun of”)

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baˈkaj/
• Rhymes: -aj
• Hyphenation: ba‧cài

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

bacai m

1. plural of bacaio

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

bacai

1. first-person singular past historic of bacare

Anagrams

• bacia

Kayan

Verb

bacai

1. to reap consequences of past misdeeds.