English
getai
Getai comes from Mandarin 歌臺.
- Mandarinmodern歌臺gētái
- Englishtodaygetai
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Mandarinmodern歌臺gētái
- Englishtodaygetai
Every English word from Mandarin 歌臺
Today it means
noun A kind of boisterous live stage performance taking place during Chinese festivals.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 歌臺 / getai