kalai

Atong (India)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kalaj/

Noun

kalai (Bengali script কালায় or কালাই)

1. loincloth

References

• van Breugel, Seino. 2015. Atong-English dictionary, second edition. Available online: https://www.academia.edu/487044/Atong_English_Dictionary.

North Moluccan Malay

Etymology

From Malay kelahi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈlaj/
• Hyphenation: ka‧lai

Verb

kalái

1. (only used with a verbal prefix) to fight

   Synonyms: bakalái, bakukalái, bakulái

Derived terms

• bakalái
• bakukalái

Mokilese

Noun

kalai

1. bamboo