Dai can mean: - Dai people, one of the 56 recognized ethnic minorities of China
- Da'i (Arabic: "missionary") refers to a person who engages in Dawah, the act of inviting people to Islam
- State of Dai was a Xianbei state during the Sixteen Kingdoms era of history of China
- Dai (Yindu), ethnic tribe of Chin, Myanmar
- Dai (大) is also a Sino-Japanese morpheme for "big," appearing in a number of Japanese words and names (and even a few pseudo-Japanese words, such as Daikatana)
- Dai is the greeting and farewell used by the wizards in Diane Duane's Young Wizards series.
- Dai County, in Shanxi, China.
[edit] Acronyms - The DAI Personal Computer, an early (1980) home computer from Belgium.
- the New York Stock Exchange and Frankfurt Stock Exchange stock symbol for automaker Daimler AG (maker of Mercedes-Benz).
- Dangerous Anthropogenic Interference refers to changes in the Earth's climate system, resulting from human activity, which are considered to be dangerous to human communities and to ecosystems.
- Darjeeling Airport IATA code of Darjeeling airport in India
- De Administrando Imperio, a Byzantine historical compilation written by Emperor Constantine VII Porphyrogenitos
- German Archaeological Institute, an archaeological institute operated by the German ministry of foreign affairs
- the Deutsch-Amerikanisches Institut (German-American Institute)
- Diffuse axonal injury, a type of traumatic brain injury
- Digital Author Identification, Dutch Author Identification system to assign a unique number to all authors 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
- Doctor's Associates, Inc., a U.S.-based restaurant company which owns the Subway restaurant name.
- Dynamic ARP Inspection, an ARP Spoofing or ARP Poison/Routing (APR) protection method developed by Cisco.
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