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sake

[sa.ke]

noun

LanguageAinu (Japan)

Meaning
  1. refrain of a song or poem (yukar)
  2. The recurring chorus or repeated part of a song or epic poem.
Examples

Tan sinotca sakehe k-esinotcaki wa k-epakasnu wa ku-inkar.

I’m trying to lean how to sing the refrain of this song.

Pronunciationsa.ke

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteSpecifically refers to the refrain in traditional yukar storytelling.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.