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ao dais

ao dais is the plural of ao dai.

Meaning of ao dai

Noun

ao dai (plural ao dais)

  1. A two panelled dress, worn by Vietnamese women as a national costume.
    • While the ao dai first took off in Tonkin, southern women in Saigon were the ones to make it famous and those Vietnamese who were overseas after 1975 ensured that it remained a symbol of national elegance until it made a comeback in post-communist Vietnam.2016, Christopher Goscha, The Penguin History of Modern Vietnam, Penguin, published 2017, page 382

Questions about ao dais

What is ao dais the plural of?
Ao dais is the plural of ao dai.

Words near ao dais in the dictionary

  1. Anāl
  2. Anāls
  3. anœstrus
  4. ao
  5. ao dai
  6. ao dais
  7. AO3
  8. AOA
  9. AOABH
  10. AOAs
  11. AOB

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