Lexicon:Modern/vai
| vai | |
|---|---|
| Stage | Modern CLT |
| Pronunciation | /ˈvaɪ/ |
| Part of speech | Particle |
| Etymology | from Middle vāibē, from Proto vaib |
vai — the topic marker: as for, regarding, on the matter of.
Notes
Placed at the head of a sentence to set what is being considered. Used most in philosophy and formal argument, and carries weight there. Vai chaerddai, mwy nei cnoeva: as for the heart, I do not know it.