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Alai

or A·lay

[ ah-lahy ]

noun

  1. a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5,880 meters).


Alai

/ ɑːˈlaɪ /

noun

  1. a mountain range in central Asia, in SW Kyrgyzstan, running from the Tian Shan range in China into Tajikistan. Average height: 4800 m (16 000 ft), rising over 5850 m (19 500 ft)
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Example Sentences

"Now we have many homes built next to rivers so flooded. Walls have collapsed all over… Don't go against nature. It will fight back," Robert Alai, a Nairobi county assembly legislator wrote on X, formerly Twitter.

From BBC

People think soccer is the best, but I preferred rugby, hockey, jai alai.

From Slate

Abdul Nasir Khan, a local resident, said the children were going to a high school in Batangai in Alai.

From Reuters

Abdul Nasir Khan, a local resident, said the children were going to a high school in Batangai in Alai.

From Reuters

Interest in gambling sports like jai alai and horse racing has declined tremendously since the late 20th century.

From Salon

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