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getai

Syllables: ge·tai

getai noun: a kind of boisterous live stage performance taking place during Chinese festivals.

Noun (1)

getai (uncountable)

  1. A kind of boisterous live stage performance taking place during Chinese festivals.

Noun (2) capitalized: Getai

Getai pl (plural only)

  1. (alternative, plural, plural-only) Alternative form of Getae.

Origin of getai

Borrowed from Mandarin 歌臺 /歌台 (gētái).

Questions about getai

What does getai mean?
Getai means a kind of boisterous live stage performance taking place during Chinese festivals.
What part of speech is getai?
Getai is a noun.

Words near getai in the dictionary

  1. Getachew
  2. Getachews
  3. Getae
  4. Getafe
  5. getah
  6. getai
  7. Getan
  8. Getana
  9. Getans
  10. Getaria
  11. getas

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: getai (page history and authors); Getai (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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