different between saker vs sakes

English

Alternative forms

• (cannon): sacar, sacker

Etymology

French sacre, from Spanish sacro, from Arabic ?????? (?aqr).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?se?k?/

Noun

saker (plural sakers)

1. A falcon (Falco cherrug) native of Southern Europe and Asia.

   Synonym: Saker falcon

2. A medium cannon slightly smaller than a culverin developed during the early 17th century.
   • 1589, Walter Bigges. A Svmmarie and Trve Discovrse of Sir Frances Drakes VVest Indian Voyage

     This place of strength vvas furnished of sixe great peeces, demi-Culuerins, and Sakers, vvhich shot directlie in front vpon vs as vve approched.

   • 1663, Hudibras, by Samuel Butler, part 1, canto 2

     Of warlike engines he was author, / Devised for quick despatch of slaughter: / The cannon, blunderbuss, and saker, / He was th' inventor of, and maker: […]

Translations

Anagrams

• Akers, Kaser, Kears, Rakes, akers, asker, eskar, kesar, rakes, reaks, reask, skare, skear

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowing from English soccer.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: sa?ker

Noun

saker

1. (rare) soccer; association football

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

saker m or f

1. indefinite plural of sak

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

saker f

1. indefinite plural of sak

Swedish

Noun

saker

1. indefinite plural of sak

Anagrams

• -erska, ekars, raske, skare

English

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• enPR: s?ks, IPA^(key): /se?ks/

Noun

sakes

1. plural of sake, meaning benefit.

   For all our sakes, please let us pass.

Derived terms

• land sakes

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

• sakés
• sakis

Pronunciation

• enPR: säk?s, IPA^(key): /s??kis/

Noun

sakes

1. plural of sake, referring to a Japanese rice wine.

   The sailor tried several different sakes before he passed out.

Anagrams

• askes, kesas

Spanish

Noun

sakes m pl

1. plural of sake