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demi.

for the sake of, for something's sake

4 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

prep/dəˈmi/Standard-Indonesian[dəˈmi]Standard-Indonesian
  1. for the sake of, for something's sake

  2. for the sake of, for something's sake in the name of (something/someone)

    broadly
    demi Tuhan
  3. per, by; to each, in each (used in expressing ratios of units)

  4. when, whereupon, after which

    uncommon
  5. as if, as though

    archaic · literary · uncommon
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay demi. from Proto-Malayic *dəmi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dəmi.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.