bai

plural bais

1. A marshy meadow in sub-Saharan Africa.

   Gorillas (and other wildlife) frequent such bais, which are waterlogged and sunny, because of the sodium-rich sedges and asters that grow beneath the open sky.

   2012, David Quammen, Spillover, →ISBN, page 64

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   One thing about the bais that I hadn't fully taken on board while reading about them was that they tend to be waterlogged because they are usually associated with marshes, streams or springs. […] venturing into the bai, but […] plunging into the bai because […]

   2012 August 23, Nick Middleton, Surviving Extremes: Ice, Jungle, Sand and Swamp, Pan Macmillan, →ISBN, page 84

1. Internetpronunciation spellingEye dialect spelling of bye.

plural bais

1. A yellow mist occurring in spring and fall in China and Japan, caused by yellow dust blown from central China.

alternative Bái

1. pluralplural onlyAn ethnic group of China.

alternative Bái

1. A surname.
2. The language of the Bai ethnic group.

1. An island off the coast of Sabah, Malaysia