Dai

Dai may refer to:

Names

• Dai (surname) (戴), a Chinese surname
• Dai (given name), a Welsh or Japanese masculine given name

Places

• Dai County, in Shanxi, China
• Dai (Spring and Autumn period), a state during the Spring and Autumn period in Chinese history
• Dai Commandery, a commandery of the state of Zhao and in early imperial China
• Dai (Han dynasty), a realm and title during the Han dynasty
• Dai (Warring States period), a short-lived state during the Warring States period in Chinese history
• Dai (Eighteen Kingdoms), a short-lived state during the Eighteen Kingdoms period in Chinese history
• Dai (Sixteen Kingdoms), a Xianbei state during the Sixteen Kingdoms era of history of China

Other uses

• Da'i, a person who engages in Dawah, the act of inviting people to Islam
• Da'i al-Mutlaq or Da'i, a type of religious leader in Islam
• Dai (Yindu), or Daai Chin, an ethnic tribe of Chin, Myanmar
• Dai people, an ethnic minority of China
• DAI Personal Computer, an early home computer from Belgium
• Deutsches Archäologisches Institut or German Archaeological Institute, an archaeological institute operated by the German ministry of foreign affairs
• Development Alternatives Incorporated, an international development firm
• Diffuse axonal injury, a type of traumatic brain injury
• Digital Author Identifier, a unique number for an author in the Dutch research system
• Direct audio input, a port used in hearing aids and hearing instruments
• Distributed artificial intelligence, a subfield of artificial intelligence
• Do As Infinity, a Japanese band
• Daimler AG's stock symbol
• Dragon Age: Inquisition, a video game by BioWare

See also

• Dai language (disambiguation)