"sake" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈseɪk/ Audio: en-us-sake.ogg [US] Forms: sakes [plural]
enPR: sāk Rhymes: -eɪk Etymology: From Middle English sake (“sake, cause”), from Old English sacu (“cause, lawsuit, legal action, complaint, issue, dispute”), from Proto-West Germanic *saku, from Proto-Germanic *sakō (“affair, thing, charge, accusation, matter”), from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂g- (“to investigate”). Akin to West Frisian saak (“cause; business”), Low German Saak, Dutch zaak (“matter; cause; business”), German Sache (“thing; matter; cause; legal cause”), Danish sag, Swedish and Norwegian sak, Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌺𐌾𐍉 (sakjō, “dispute, argument”), Old English sōcn (“inquiry, prosecution”), Old English sēcan (“to seek”). More at soke, soken, seek. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*seh₂g-}}, {{inh|en|enm|sake|t=sake, cause}} Middle English sake (“sake, cause”), {{inh|en|ang|sacu|t=cause, lawsuit, legal action, complaint, issue, dispute}} Old English sacu (“cause, lawsuit, legal action, complaint, issue, dispute”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*saku}} Proto-West Germanic *saku, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*sakō|t=affair, thing, charge, accusation, matter}} Proto-Germanic *sakō (“affair, thing, charge, accusation, matter”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*seh₂g-|t=to investigate}} Proto-Indo-European *seh₂g- (“to investigate”), {{cog|fy|saak|t=cause; business}} West Frisian saak (“cause; business”), {{cog|nds|Saak}} Low German Saak, {{cog|nl|zaak|t=matter; cause; business}} Dutch zaak (“matter; cause; business”), {{cog|de|Sache|t=thing; matter; cause; legal cause}} German Sache (“thing; matter; cause; legal cause”), {{cog|da|sag}} Danish sag, {{cog|sv|-}} Swedish, {{cog|no|sak}} Norwegian sak, {{cog|got|𐍃𐌰𐌺𐌾𐍉|t=dispute, argument}} Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌺𐌾𐍉 (sakjō, “dispute, argument”), {{cog|ang|sōcn||inquiry, prosecution}} Old English sōcn (“inquiry, prosecution”), {{cog|ang|sēcan|t=to seek}} Old English sēcan (“to seek”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} sake (plural sakes)
  1. cause, interest or account Translations (cause, interest or account): غاية (ḡāya) (Arabic), غَرَض (ḡaraḍ) (Arabic), قَصْد (qaṣd) (Arabic), مَصْلَحَة (maṣlaḥa) (Arabic), мотив (motiv) [masculine] (Bulgarian), skyld [common-gender] (Danish), syy [cause] (Finnish), tähden (note: for the sake of) (Finnish), causa [feminine] (Italian), ប្រយោជន៍ (prɑyaoc) (Khmer), gratias [feminine] (Latin), grātia [feminine] (Latin), wzgląd [masculine] (Polish), causa [feminine] (Portuguese), causa (Portuguese), interesse (Portuguese), причи́на (pričína) [feminine] (Russian), causa [feminine] (Spanish), gracia [feminine] (Spanish), skull (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-sake-en-noun-JLFsFvI9 Disambiguation of 'cause, interest or account': 90 8 1 1
  2. purpose or end; reason Translations (purpose or end; reason): причина (pričina) [feminine] (Bulgarian), skyld [common-gender] (Danish), -halve (Dutch), wille (Dutch), ប្រយោជន៍ (prɑyaoc) (Khmer), grātia [feminine] (Latin), razão [feminine] (Portuguese), motivo [masculine] (Portuguese), причи́на (pričína) [feminine] (Russian), моти́в (motív) [masculine] (Russian), цель (celʹ) [feminine] (Russian), razón [feminine] (Spanish), motivo [masculine] (Spanish), gracia [feminine] (Spanish), idêye [feminine] (Walloon), såme [masculine] (Walloon)
    Sense id: en-sake-en-noun-7FQAKjlT Disambiguation of 'purpose or end; reason': 13 86 1 1
  3. the benefit or regard of someone or something Translations (benefit): полза (polza) [feminine] (Bulgarian), благо (blago) [neuter] (Bulgarian), skyld [common-gender] (Danish), etu (Finnish), -のために (alt: _ no tame ni) (Japanese), ប្រយោជន៍ (prɑyaoc) (Khmer), grātia [feminine] (Latin), bem [masculine] (Portuguese), benefício (Portuguese), бла́го (blágo) [neuter] (Russian), bien [masculine] (Spanish), gracia [feminine] (Spanish), skull (Swedish), користь (korystʹ) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-sake-en-noun-jKVZkUnC Disambiguation of 'benefit': 0 0 100 0
  4. (obsolete except in phrases) contention, strife; guilt, sin, accusation or charge Categories (topical): Wines Translations (contention, strife; guilt): gratia [feminine] (Latin), gracia [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-sake-en-noun-V9b6tdA8 Disambiguation of Wines: 16 23 5 36 20 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English heteronyms Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 12 6 38 25 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 13 8 4 57 17 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 13 22 4 53 9 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 23 11 8 42 15 Disambiguation of 'contention, strife; guilt': 5 3 1 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun

Forms: sakes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} sake (countable and uncountable, plural sakes)
  1. Alternative spelling of saké Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: saké
    Sense id: en-sake-en-noun-ZDp2NCWm
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "word": "ប្រយោជន៍"
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          "word": "interesse"
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          "word": "wille"
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          "code": "km",
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          "sense": "purpose or end; reason",
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          "sense": "purpose or end; reason",
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          "word": "razão"
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        {
          "_dis1": "13 86 1 1",
          "code": "pt",
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          "sense": "purpose or end; reason",
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        {
          "_dis1": "13 86 1 1",
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "motív",
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          "word": "моти́в"
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          "code": "ru",
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          "roman": "celʹ",
          "sense": "purpose or end; reason",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "цель"
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          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "purpose or end; reason",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "razón"
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          "_dis1": "13 86 1 1",
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          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "purpose or end; reason",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "motivo"
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        {
          "_dis1": "13 86 1 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "purpose or end; reason",
          "tags": [
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      "word": "for mercy's sake"
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  "msg": "sake/English/noun: 'word' should be a non-empty string (it is a mandatory field): {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"paras (olla parhaaksi \\\"be for one's sake\\\")\", \"sense\": \"benefit\"}: {\"categories\": [\"English 1-syllable words\", \"English countable nouns\", \"English entries with incorrect language header\", \"English entries with language name categories using raw markup\", \"English entries with topic categories using raw markup\", \"English heteronyms\", \"English lemmas\", \"English nouns\", \"English terms derived from Middle English\", \"English terms derived from Old English\", \"English terms derived from Proto-Germanic\", \"English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European\", \"English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic\", \"English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *seh₂g-\", \"English terms inherited from Middle English\", \"English terms inherited from Old English\", \"English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic\", \"English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic\", \"English terms with IPA pronunciation\", \"English terms with audio links\", \"English uncountable nouns\", \"Requests for review of Welsh translations\", \"Rhymes:English/eɪk\", \"Rhymes:English/eɪk/1 syllable\", \"en:Wines\"], \"derived\": [{\"word\": \"art for art's sake\"}, {\"word\": \"for any sake\"}, {\"word\": \"for Christ's sake\"}, {\"word\": \"for cripes' sake\"}, {\"word\": \"for cripes sake\"}, {\"word\": \"for fuck's sake\"}, {\"word\": \"for fudge's sake\"}, {\"word\": \"for Goddess's sake\"}, {\"word\": \"for God's sake\"}, {\"word\": \"for goodness' sake\"}, {\"word\": \"for gosh sake\"}, {\"word\": \"for heaven's sake\"}, {\"word\": \"for land's sake\"}, {\"word\": \"for land's sake alive\"}, {\"word\": \"for mercy's sake\"}, {\"word\": \"for name's sake\"}, {\"word\": \"for old sake's sake\"}, {\"word\": \"for old times' sake\"}, {\"word\": \"for old time's sake\"}, {\"word\": \"for Pete's sake\"}, {\"word\": \"for pity's sake\"}, {\"word\": \"forsake\"}, {\"word\": \"for sake of\"}, {\"word\": \"for shame's sake\"}, {\"word\": \"for the land's sake\"}, {\"word\": \"for the land's sake alive\"}, {\"word\": \"for the sake of\"}, {\"word\": \"for the sake of it\"}, {\"word\": \"for very shame's sake\"}, {\"word\": \"keepsake\"}, {\"word\": \"land sake\"}, {\"word\": \"land sake alive\"}, {\"word\": \"land sakes\"}, {\"word\": \"land's sake\"}, {\"word\": \"land's sake alive\"}, {\"word\": \"namesake\"}, {\"word\": \"name-sake\"}, {\"word\": \"sackless\"}, {\"word\": \"sake and soke\"}, {\"word\": \"withsake\"}], \"etymology_number\": 1, \"etymology_templates\": [{\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"ine-pro\", \"3\": \"*seh₂g-\"}, \"expansion\": \"\", \"name\": \"root\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"enm\", \"3\": \"sake\", \"t\": \"sake, cause\"}, \"expansion\": \"Middle English sake (“sake, cause”)\", \"name\": \"inh\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"ang\", \"3\": \"sacu\", \"t\": \"cause, lawsuit, legal action, complaint, issue, dispute\"}, \"expansion\": \"Old English sacu (“cause, lawsuit, legal action, complaint, issue, dispute”)\", \"name\": \"inh\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"gmw-pro\", \"3\": \"*saku\"}, \"expansion\": \"Proto-West Germanic *saku\", \"name\": \"inh\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"gem-pro\", \"3\": \"*sakō\", \"t\": \"affair, thing, charge, accusation, matter\"}, \"expansion\": \"Proto-Germanic *sakō (“affair, thing, charge, accusation, matter”)\", \"name\": \"inh\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"ine-pro\", \"3\": \"*seh₂g-\", \"t\": \"to investigate\"}, \"expansion\": \"Proto-Indo-European *seh₂g- (“to investigate”)\", \"name\": \"der\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"fy\", \"2\": \"saak\", \"t\": \"cause; business\"}, \"expansion\": \"West Frisian saak (“cause; business”)\", \"name\": \"cog\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"nds\", \"2\": \"Saak\"}, \"expansion\": \"Low German Saak\", \"name\": \"cog\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"nl\", \"2\": \"zaak\", \"t\": \"matter; cause; business\"}, \"expansion\": \"Dutch zaak (“matter; cause; business”)\", \"name\": \"cog\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"de\", \"2\": \"Sache\", \"t\": \"thing; matter; cause; legal cause\"}, \"expansion\": \"German Sache (“thing; matter; cause; legal cause”)\", \"name\": \"cog\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"da\", \"2\": \"sag\"}, \"expansion\": \"Danish sag\", \"name\": \"cog\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"sv\", \"2\": \"-\"}, \"expansion\": \"Swedish\", \"name\": \"cog\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"no\", \"2\": \"sak\"}, \"expansion\": \"Norwegian sak\", \"name\": \"cog\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"got\", \"2\": \"𐍃𐌰𐌺𐌾𐍉\", \"t\": \"dispute, argument\"}, \"expansion\": \"Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌺𐌾𐍉 (sakjō, “dispute, argument”)\", \"name\": \"cog\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"ang\", \"2\": \"sōcn\", \"3\": \"\", \"4\": \"inquiry, prosecution\"}, \"expansion\": \"Old English sōcn (“inquiry, prosecution”)\", \"name\": \"cog\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"ang\", \"2\": \"sēcan\", \"t\": \"to seek\"}, \"expansion\": \"Old English sēcan (“to seek”)\", \"name\": \"cog\"}], \"etymology_text\": \"From Middle English sake (“sake, cause”), from Old English sacu (“cause, lawsuit, legal action, complaint, issue, dispute”), from Proto-West Germanic *saku, from Proto-Germanic *sakō (“affair, thing, charge, accusation, matter”), from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂g- (“to investigate”).\\nAkin to West Frisian saak (“cause; business”), Low German Saak, Dutch zaak (“matter; cause; business”), German Sache (“thing; matter; cause; legal cause”), Danish sag, Swedish and Norwegian sak, Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌺𐌾𐍉 (sakjō, “dispute, argument”), Old English sōcn (“inquiry, prosecution”), Old English sēcan (“to seek”). 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Translation by Lesley Brown. 242a-b.\\nBut it will be for your sake that we'll undertake to refute this thesis, […]\"}], \"glosses\": [\"the benefit or regard of someone or something\"]}, {\"glosses\": [\"contention, strife; guilt, sin, accusation or charge\"], \"links\": [[\"contention\", \"contention\"], [\"strife\", \"strife\"], [\"guilt\", \"guilt\"], [\"sin\", \"sin\"], [\"accusation\", \"accusation\"]], \"qualifier\": \"obsolete except in phrases\", \"raw_glosses\": [\"(obsolete except in phrases) contention, strife; guilt, sin, accusation or charge\"]}], \"sounds\": [{\"ipa\": \"/ˈseɪk/\"}, {\"rhymes\": \"-eɪk\"}, {\"audio\": \"en-us-sake.ogg\", \"mp3_url\": \"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/14/En-us-sake.ogg/En-us-sake.ogg.mp3\", \"ogg_url\": \"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/14/En-us-sake.ogg\", \"tags\": [\"US\"], \"text\": \"Audio (US)\"}, {\"enpr\": \"sāk\"}], \"translations\": [{\"code\": \"ar\", \"lang\": \"Arabic\", \"roman\": \"ḡāya\", \"sense\": \"cause, interest or account\", \"word\": \"غاية\"}, {\"code\": \"ar\", \"lang\": \"Arabic\", \"roman\": \"ḡaraḍ\", \"sense\": \"cause, interest or account\", \"word\": \"غَرَض\"}, {\"code\": \"ar\", \"lang\": \"Arabic\", \"roman\": \"qaṣd\", \"sense\": \"cause, interest or account\", \"word\": \"قَصْد\"}, {\"code\": \"ar\", \"lang\": \"Arabic\", \"roman\": \"maṣlaḥa\", \"sense\": \"cause, interest or account\", \"word\": \"مَصْلَحَة\"}, {\"code\": \"bg\", \"lang\": \"Bulgarian\", \"roman\": \"motiv\", \"sense\": \"cause, interest or account\", \"tags\": [\"masculine\"], \"word\": \"мотив\"}, {\"code\": \"da\", \"lang\": \"Danish\", \"sense\": \"cause, interest or account\", \"tags\": [\"common-gender\"], \"word\": \"skyld\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"cause, interest or account\", \"topics\": [\"cause\"], \"word\": \"syy\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"for the sake of\", \"sense\": \"cause, interest or account\", \"word\": \"tähden\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"cause, interest or account\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"causa\"}, {\"code\": \"km\", \"lang\": \"Khmer\", \"roman\": \"prɑyaoc\", \"sense\": \"cause, interest or account\", \"word\": \"ប្រយោជន៍\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"cause, interest or account\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"gratias\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"cause, interest or account\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"grātia\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"cause, interest or account\", \"tags\": [\"masculine\"], \"word\": \"wzgląd\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"cause, interest or account\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"causa\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"cause, interest or account\", \"word\": \"causa\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"cause, interest or account\", \"word\": \"interesse\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"pričína\", \"sense\": \"cause, interest or account\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"причи́на\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"cause, interest or account\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"causa\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"cause, interest or account\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"gracia\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"cause, interest or account\", \"word\": \"skull\"}, {\"code\": \"bg\", \"lang\": \"Bulgarian\", \"roman\": \"pričina\", \"sense\": \"purpose or end; 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guilt\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"gratia\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"contention, strife; guilt\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"gracia\"}], \"word\": \"sake\"}",
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