English edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Japanese (うたい, ​utai), eventually related to うたう (utau, to sing) and うた (uta, song).

Noun edit

utai (uncountable)

  1. The singing that accompanies noh (classical Japanese drama).

Iban edit

Etymology edit

Possibly from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ujan (cargo; load a cargo).

Noun edit

utai

  1. thing

Japanese edit

Romanization edit

utai

  1. Rōmaji transcription of うたい