Bai (en. Bai)

bā-ī

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A term used to refer to a teacher or a person of high status.

My bai teaches mathematics at the school.

Ang aking bai ay nagtuturo ng matematika sa paaralan.

Originating from an old Chinese word meaning teacher or high-ranking person.

Bai, what's the news?

A way to ask for news from a person with respect.

Bai, anong balita?

kind

A characteristic that describes a person's goodness.

mabait

friend; buddy

It's okay, buddy. What's the news?

Ayos lang, bai. Ano'ng balita?

dude; bro

Let's go, dude! Let's eat.

Tara na, bai! Kumain tayo.

bro; best friend

Buddy, you are the best player on the team!

Bai, ikaw ang best player sa team!

brother; bro

Thanks for the help, bro!

Salamat sa tulong, bai!