"tai" meaning in Swahili

See tai in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-tai.flac Forms: tai class IX [canonical], tai class X [plural]
Head templates: {{sw-noun|n}} tai class IX (plural tai class X)
  1. eagle Categories (lifeform): Birds of prey Synonyms: kipungu Derived forms: tai mzoga (english: vulture)
    Sense id: en-tai-sw-noun-5ztI91C- Disambiguation of Birds of prey: 56 44
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-tai.flac Forms: tai class IX [canonical], tai class X [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from English tie. Etymology templates: {{bor+|sw|en|tie}} Borrowed from English tie Head templates: {{sw-noun|n}} tai class IX (plural tai class X)
  1. tie (article of clothing) Categories (topical): Clothing
    Sense id: en-tai-sw-noun-mL9wHfEo Disambiguation of Clothing: 0 100 Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 7 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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