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How to pronounce “wai

Hear “wai” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.

Pronunciation guide for wai

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of wai with real speech in context.
Available examples
3 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Love in TaipeiASHLEY LIAO: Watch Nai Nai and Wai Po.
Definition summary
A Thai greeting wherein the palms are brought together in front of the face or chest, sometimes accompanied with a bow.

Example 1 of 3

How to pronounce wai

Love in Taipei

ASHLEY LIAO: Watch Nai Nai and Wai Po.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “wai

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A Thai greeting wherein the palms are brought together in front of the face or chest, sometimes accompanied with a bow.
  • [Adverb]
  • (Internet slang) why (a purposeful misspelling)

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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