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Adai

US/əˈdeɪ.aɪ/

Adai noun: a Native American people of northwestern Louisiana and northeastern Texas.

Noun

Adai pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) A Native American people of northwestern Louisiana and northeastern Texas.

Proper noun

Adai

  1. An extinct Native American language that was spoken in northwestern Louisiana.

Origin of Adai

Borrowed from Caddo hadai (“brushwood”).

Questions about Adai

What does Adai mean?
Adai means a Native American people of northwestern Louisiana and northeastern Texas.
What part of speech is Adai?
Adai can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Adai?
Adai is pronounced /əˈdeɪ.aɪ/ (US).

Words near Adai in the dictionary

  1. adagios
  2. adagissimo
  3. adagrasib
  4. adagy
  5. adah
  6. Adai
  7. Adail
  8. Adair
  9. Adair County
  10. Adak
  11. adakite

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