Mai, or MAI, may refer to:

Names

Mai (Vietnamese surname) Is a surname with Chinese origin. It is transliterated as Mei in Chinese and Mae in Korean but is very rare in Korea. It is also the Chinese surname Mai which is transliterated as Mạch in Vietnamese. Notable people with the surname Mai * Ma ...

Mai (name) Mai is a name that is used as a given name and a surname. People with the given name * Mai (Arabic name) *Mai, the title of Sayfawa dynasty kings of Chad *Mai (singer) (born 1984), formerly known as Ruppina, a J-Pop singer *Omai, also known as Ma ...

* Mai (singer), J-Pop singer *

Iris Mai Iris Mai (née Bröder; born 17 September 1962) is a German chess Woman International Master (1986) who three times won East Germany Women's Chess Championship (1982, 1984, 1987). Chess Iris Bröder began her chess career in the ''BSG Buna Ha ...

(born 1962), German chess master

Places

Chiang Mai Chiang Mai (, from th, เชียงใหม่ , nod, , เจียงใหม่ ), sometimes written as Chiengmai or Chiangmai, is the largest city in northern Thailand, the capital of Chiang Mai province and the second largest city in ...

, largest city in northern Thailand * Ma-i, a pre-Hispanic Philippine state * Mai, Non Sung, Thailand

Organisations

* Manufacturers Association of Israel, an Israeli business organization *

Marina Abramović Institute A marina (from Spanish , Portuguese and Italian : ''marina'', "coast" or "shore") is a dock or basin with moorings and supplies for yachts and small boats. A marina differs from a port in that a marina does not handle large passenger ships o ...

, a performance art organization *

Market for Alternative Investment The Market for Alternative Investment (''MAI'' or ''mai'') is a stock exchange of Thailand which was established by the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) in 1998 under the Securities Exchange of Thailand Act as an alternative stock market for small ...

, a stock market for small/medium enterprises in Thailand * Montreal Arts Interculturels, a multidisciplinary cultural organization in Montreal, Canada * Moscow Aviation Institute, an engineering and aviation university in Russia * Motorsports Association of India, the FIA arm of Indian Motorsports

Science and Technology

Machine augmented intelligence Intelligence amplification (IA) (also referred to as cognitive augmentation, machine augmented intelligence and enhanced intelligence) refers to the effective use of information technology in augmenting human intelligence. The idea was first pro ...

, use of technology to amplify and empower human thought and consciousness * Mean annual increment, a measure of the average growth per year a tree or stand of trees has exhibited at a specified age * Multiple Access Interference, a type of interference that occurs in code-division multiple access (CDMA) systems * Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection, an atypical mycobacterial infection that was a common cause of wasting and death in the early AIDS Crisis

Transport

* MAI, the National Rail code for

Maidenhead railway station Maidenhead railway station serves the town of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England. It is down the line from and is situated between to the east and to the west. It is served by local services operated by Great Western Railway and the Elizabet ...

in the county of Berkshire, UK * Marine Accident Investigation, investigation of shipping accidents * Myanmar Airways International, an airline from Myanmar (Burma)

Film and television

* ''Mai'' (1989 film), a Bhojpuri film * ''Mai'' (2013 film), a Bollywood film featuring Asha Bhosle * ''Mai'' (TV series), a 2022 Netflix India Original series

Other uses

* Mai Shiranui, a character appearing in the Fatal Fury and The King of Fighters series. * Mai, a character from ''Avatar: The Last Airbender'' * Mai FM, a New Zealand radio network * "Mai", a song by Josh Groban song on his album '' Awake Live'' * mai, the ISO 639 code for the

Maithili language Maithili () is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in parts of Languages of India, India and Languages of Nepal, Nepal. It is native to the Mithila region, which encompasses parts of the Indian states of Bihar and Jharkhand as well as Nepal's easte ...

spoken in India and Nepal * Multilateral Agreement on Investment, a proposed OECD treaty for which negotiations were abandoned in 1998 * The Mai, fictional supernatural beings in '' The Nine Lives of Chloe King'' * Mai Minakami, one of the 3 main characters of Nichijou