Sakai

¹

[ sah-kahy ]

noun

, plural Sa·kais, (especially collectively) Sa·kai.

1. a member of a tribal people of Malaya.

Sakai

²

[ sah-kahy ]

noun

1. a seaport on S Honshu, in S Japan, near Osaka.

sakai

¹

/ ˈsakaɪ /

noun

1. a Malaysian aborigine
2. a wild or uncouth person

Sakai

²

/ sɑːˈkaɪ /

noun

1. a port in S Japan, on S Honshu on Osaka Bay: an industrial satellite of Osaka. Pop: 787 833 (2002 est)

Word History and Origins

Origin of Sakai¹

from Malay

Example Sentences

In just one month, Sakai launched the medical mask company—privately funded to this day—with just 11 employees.

From Fortune

Sakai recently spoke with Fortune about the inspiration and development process behind Evolvetogether, and what it’s been like to scale the wildly popular brand in just a few months.

From Fortune

After meeting Sakai at the Santa Monica Farmers Market, Reiger and his partner taught her the technique, which she in turn offers in her own culinary workshops.

From Eater

I cannot describe in any way the flavour of this fruit which the real Sakai calls sumpà.

From Project Gutenberg

No animal, except pachyderms, can challenge with impunity the Sakai's arrow.

From Project Gutenberg

One day I asked a Sakai if he thought it possible to kill a man with legop.

From Project Gutenberg

We had to wait a couple of days at Sakai; and I had some more swimming.

From Project Gutenberg

Generally speaking, the Malays are very different from the Sakai.

From Project Gutenberg