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Usages of demi
Dia bekerja lewat malam demi keluarganya.
He/She works late at night for the sake of his/her family.
Saya bekerja demi keluarga saya.
I work for my family.
Saya nasihatkan abang supaya berhenti merokok demi kesihatan paru-parunya.
I advise my older brother to stop smoking for the sake of his lungs’ health.
Test yourself: What does demi mean?
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