BAI or Bai may refer to:

BAI

Organizations

BAI Communications BAI Communications, formerly Broadcast Australia, is an Australian telecommunications systems company. History Macquarie Bank completed its acquisition of National Transmission Agency in 2002 the seed asset in the publicly listed Macquarie Com ...

, telecommunications infrastructure company *

BAI (organization) BAI (Bank Administration Institute) is a nonprofit organization in the United States that provides research, training, and thought leadership events for the financial services industry. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, BAI also operates Banking ...

, professional organization for financial services in the United States * Badminton Association of India, India's governing body for badminton *

Banco Angolano de Investimentos Banco Angolano de Investimentos (formerly ''Banco Africano de Investimentos''), short ''BAI'', was founded in 1996 as the first private bank in Angola. The BAI is a full-service bank operating in Angola with a nationwide network of (mid-2012) 89 br ...

, a bank in Angola *

Board of Audit and Inspection The Board of Audit and Inspection (, BAI) is a national organization headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. Its primary function is the audit and inspection of the accounts of state and administrative bodies. See also *Anti-Corruption and Civil Rig ...

, supreme audit institution of South Korea * Brittany Ferries, a French shipping company * Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, regulator of broadcasting in Ireland *

Bureau of Animal Industry President Chester A. Arthur signed the Animal Industry Act23 STAT 31 on May 29, 1884 creating the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI), an organization that was established under the United States Department of Agriculture. It replaced the Veterinary Di ...

, formerly an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture * WBAI, a listener-supported radio station in New York City

Science

Beck Anxiety Inventory The Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI), created by Aaron T. Beck and other colleagues, is a 21-question multiple-choice self-report inventory that is used for measuring the severity of anxiety in adolescents and adults ages 17 and older. The questions ...

, a psychological assessment tool *

Body adiposity index The body adiposity index (BAI) is a method of estimating the amount of body fat in humans. The BAI is calculated without using body weight, unlike the body mass index (BMI). Instead, it uses the size of the hips compared to the person's height. ...

, a method of measuring body fat in humans *

Brain-specific angiogenesis inhibitor 1 Brain-specific angiogenesis inhibitor 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ''BAI1'' gene. It is a member of the adhesion-GPCR family of receptors. Function Angiogenesis is controlled by a local balance between stimulators and inh ...

Other uses

BAI (file format) {{Unreferenced, date=May 2010 BAI, or the BAI file format, is a file format for performing electronic cash management balance reporting. The BAI format was developed and previously maintained by the Bank Administration Institute (BAI). One comm ...

, file format for performing electronic cash management balance reporting *

BA-I The BA-I (sometimes BAI) is a Soviet three-axle armoured car. Only 82 vehicles of this type were built in 1932-1934, nevertheless the design initiated a series of heavy armoured cars of Izhorskij plant: BA-3, BA-6, BA-9, and BA-10. Some vehicl ...

, a Soviet armoured car *

Battlefield air interdiction In military tactics, close air support (CAS) is defined as air action such as air strikes by fixed or rotary-winged aircraft against hostile targets near friendly forces and require detailed integration of each air mission with fire and movement ...

, a military tactic * Bachelor of Engineering aka ''Baccalaureus in Arte Ingeniaria'', an academic degree

Bai

People

Bai (surname) Bái is the pinyin of the surname 白, meaning the colour white. Another surname, 柏, meaning the tree cypress. This one is the 37th name on the ''Hundred Family Surnames'' poem. Since 柏 is a character with two readings, it is often mistak ...

, a Chinese surname * Marcus Bai (born 1972), Papua New Guinean rugby league player * Seremaia Bai (born 1979), Fijian rugby union player

Places

* Bai, Iran, a village in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran * Bai, Nepal, village in Bajura District, Nepal *

Bai Prefecture Baizhou or Bai Prefecture was a '' zhou'' (prefecture) in imperial China in modern southern Guangxi, China. It existed intermittently from 623 to 1136, and between 742 and 758 it was known as Nanchang Commandery. Counties Bai Prefecture administe ...

, a prefecture in Imperial China * Baicheng County, Xinjiang, China, known in Uyghur as Bai *Băi, a village in Vidra Commune, Alba County, Romania *

Băi The Băi is a left tributary of the river Sabar in Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulga ...

, a river in Dâmbovița and Giurgiu Counties, Romania *

Mbeli Bai Mbeli Bai is a 13 hectare swampy forest clearing in the Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park in the Republic of Congo. History Since the end of the 1990s the Wildlife Conservation Society has worked in the north of the Republic of Congo and in 1993 t ...

, Congo

Ethnicity or language

Bai people The Bai, or Pai ( Bai: Baipho, (白和); ; endonym pronounced ), are an East Asian ethnic group native to the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture of Yunnan Province, Bijie area of Guizhou Province, and Sangzhi area of Hunan Province. They constitu ...

, a Chinese ethnic group ** Bai language, language spoken by Bai people *

Bai people (South Sudan) The Bai people is an ethnic group speaking the Bai language in South Sudan. The Bai language is a Niger–Congo language. Several thousand persons belong to this group. The Bai people mostly inhabit the Southern Sudanese state of Western Bahr el Gh ...

, ethnic group in South Sudan **

Bai language (South Sudan) Bai (Belanda, Biri, BGamba, Gumba, Mbegumba, Mvegumba) is a Ubangian language of South Sudan. As of 2013, ethnic Bai reside in Khorgana Boma, Beselia Payam, Wau County Wau County is a county in the former state of Western Bahr el Ghazal, ...

, a Ubangian language *Bai (Kibay), a dialect of the Bantu Sakata language *Balong (Bai), a variety of the Bantu

Bafaw-Balong language Bafaw-Balong is a Bantu language of Cameroon Cameroon (; french: Cameroun, ff, Kamerun), officially the Republic of Cameroon (french: République du Cameroun, links=no), is a country in west-central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to ...

* Bamileke languages (ISO 639 alpha-3, bai), a group of languages spoken in Cameroon

Other uses

Bai (decoration) The Bài (牌) was an imperial Vietnamese decoration for merit. The decoration, an oblong shield of gold set with ten rubies was worn on a cord around the neck. It was given to meritorious princes, mandarins, generals, ministers and the highest c ...

, an imperial Vietnamese decoration for merit set with rubies * Bai (house), a traditional village meeting house *

Bai (suffix) Bai or baisaheb is a suffix added to the name of female members of the Hindu dynasties.e.g. Shantabai It is also used as an honorific for the elder sister amongst the Marathi-speaking people. This type of suffix is also used in several warrior cas ...

, a naming tradition in Maratha and Rajput dynasties * Obai, pre-colonial rulers of the Temne state of Koya * Bai Brands, a beverage company