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# You use ''for God's/Christ's/Heaven's/Pete's/pity's/fuck's '''sake''''' when you feel strongly about something. <> Rantsuwar da ke nuna fushi ko damuwar mutum. | # You use ''for God's/Christ's/Heaven's/Pete's/pity's/fuck's '''sake''''' when you feel strongly about something. <> Rantsuwar da ke nuna fushi ko damuwar mutum. | ||
#: ''"No, I will not." "For God's '''sake''', why not?"'' <> A'a, bazan yi ba. | #: ''"No, I will not." "For God's '''sake''', why not?"'' <> A'a, bazan yi ba. Don Allah! Mai zai hana? | ||
#If something is for x's sake or for the sake of x, it is for that purpose. <> don dai kawai [[tababa]] ko [[jayayya]] | #If something is for x's sake or for the sake of x, it is for that purpose. <> don dai kawai [[tababa]] ko [[jayayya]] | ||
#: ''Let's say, for the '''sake''' of argument, that he comes out and says, "I love you." Then what?'' | #: ''Let's say, for the '''sake''' of argument, that he comes out and says, "I love you." Then what?'' |
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Hausa
Verb
Pronunciation
- saa·kay
English
Noun 1
Pronunciation
- You use for God's/Christ's/Heaven's/Pete's/pity's/fuck's sake when you feel strongly about something. <> Rantsuwar da ke nuna fushi ko damuwar mutum.
- "No, I will not." "For God's sake, why not?" <> A'a, bazan yi ba. Don Allah! Mai zai hana?
- If something is for x's sake or for the sake of x, it is for that purpose. <> don dai kawai tababa ko jayayya
- Let's say, for the sake of argument, that he comes out and says, "I love you." Then what?
Synonyms
Noun 2
Pronunciation
- saa·kay