English
gah dai
Gah dai comes from Cantonese 加底.
- Cantonesemodern加底gaa¹ dai²literally ‘more base’
- Englishtodaygah dai
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Cantonesemodern加底gaa¹ dai²literally ‘more base’
- Englishtodaygah dai
Every English word from Cantonese 加底
Today it means
adj Sweeter; with more sugar or condensed milk added.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Cantonese 加底 / gah dai