Difference between revisions of "sake of sey"
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* Word wey de dey join use talk about di reason why person dey [[yarn]] someting or do someting. | * Word wey de dey join use talk about di reason why person dey [[yarn]] someting or do someting. | ||
| − | :* {{ux|dv| I no wan talk yesterday '''sake of sey''' I no want make my papa vex.|( | + | :* {{ux|dv| I no wan talk yesterday '''sake of sey''' I no want make my papa vex.|(NSC_2021, I didn't utter any utterance yesterday in order not to offend my father.)}} |
:* {{ux|dv| I no dey chop '''sake of sey''' you ma no dey chop other people food.|(NSC_2021, I refuse to eat because you do not eat food prepared by other people.)}} | :* {{ux|dv| I no dey chop '''sake of sey''' you ma no dey chop other people food.|(NSC_2021, I refuse to eat because you do not eat food prepared by other people.)}} | ||
Revision as of 05:54, 20 December 2022
Naija
Etymology
From: English sake, of, and say
Pronunciation
- sék òf sé
Conjunction
- Word wey de dey join use talk about di reason why person dey yarn someting or do someting.
- I no wan talk yesterday sake of sey I no want make my papa vex. — (NSC_2021, I didn't utter any utterance yesterday in order not to offend my father.)
- I no dey chop sake of sey you ma no dey chop other people food. — (NSC_2021, I refuse to eat because you do not eat food prepared by other people.)
Related forms
Translations
- English: in order to, because