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takia — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • after prep Later in time than; following.
  • because conj For the reason that; introduces an explanation or cause.
  • for prep Intended to benefit, belong to, or be given to someone or something.
  • sake noun The purpose, reason, or benefit behind doing something (used in phrases like "for the sake of").

Senses

takia is used for these senses in English:

  • after (Irish, Newfoundland, usually, preceded by a form of be, followed by an -ing form of a verb) Used to indicate recent completion of an activity.
  • because of On account of; due to, for the purpose of.
  • due to Caused by; resulting from; because of.
  • for In the role or capacity of; instead of; in place of.
  • for the sake of Because of; out of consideration for; in the interest of.
  • on account of (idiomatic) Because of, due to, owing to.
  • owing to Because of, on account of.
  • sake purpose or end; reason

after — full definition

  1. prep Later in time than; following.
  2. prep In pursuit of, or searching for.
  3. prep Named in honor of, or modeled on, someone or something.
  4. conj Once; when a previous event has happened.
  5. adj Later; coming next in a sequence.

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