This is the 629th most frequent Finnish word.
tai
"Tai" means "or" in English.
Here, 'tai' is used as a disjunctive conjunction to present an alternative or choice between two options.
Haluatko teetä tai kahvia?
Do you want tea or coffee?
In this sentence, 'tai' offers two different modes of transportation as alternatives.
Voit tulla autolla tai kävellä.
You can come by car or walk.
Here, 'tai' connects two possible locations where the item might be found, indicating an inclusive or possibility.