baiji
French, noun/baj.ʒi/
baiji is spelled B-A-I-J-I (5 letters) and appears about once in every 81 million words in written French, the 282,260th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Baiji is a French masculine noun meaning “baiji, Chinese river dolphin (Lipotes vexillifer)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Dauphin d’eau douce du Yangzijiang, en Chine, espèce aujourd’hui présumée disparue (Lipotes vexillifer)”.
What does baiji mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebaiji, Chinese river dolphin (Lipotes vexillifer)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Dauphin d’eau douce du Yangzijiang, en Chine, espèce aujourd’hui présumée disparue (Lipotes vexillifer).
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of baiji
- baijis plural
- baïji
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce baiji?
- /baj.ʒi/
- \baj.ʒi\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to baiji
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is baiji in French?
baiji appears about once in every 81 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).