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gah dai

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Singapore[ˌk˭ɑː˦ ˈt˭aɪ˨]

gah dai adjective: sweeter; with more sugar or condensed milk added.

Adjective

gah dai (not comparable)

  1. (Singapore, colloquial) Sweeter; with more sugar or condensed milk added.

Forms of gah dai

alternative formga dai
alternative formkah dai

Origin of gah dai

From Cantonese 加底 (gaa¹ dai², literally “more base”).

Questions about gah dai

What does gah dai mean?
Gah dai means sweeter; with more sugar or condensed milk added.
What part of speech is gah dai?
Gah dai is an adjective.
How do you pronounce gah dai?
Gah dai is pronounced [ˌk˭ɑː˦ ˈt˭aɪ˨] (Singapore).

Words near gah dai in the dictionary

  1. gagworthy
  2. gagwriter
  3. gagwriters
  4. gagwriting
  5. gah
  6. gah dai
  7. Gahagan
  8. Gahagans
  9. Gahan
  10. Gahanna
  11. Gahans

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