English to hausa meaning of

cupbearer

A cewar ƙamus, “mai ƙoƙon” shi ne wanda yake ba da abin sha, musamman giya, ga mai girma ko matsayi, kamar sarki ko sarauniya. Kalmar ta samo asali ne daga al’adar tarihi ta sa amintaccen bawa ya ɗanɗana ruwan inabi kafin ya bauta wa mai mulki don tabbatar da cewa ba guba ba ne. A zamanin yau, aikin mai shayarwa ya kasance na al'ada da kuma alama, kuma babban jami'i ko babban jami'i na iya gudanar da shi a wasu lokuta ko abubuwan da suka faru.

Sentence Examples

  1. One might just as well try to make out that the history of Guarino Mezquino, or of the quest of the Holy Grail, is false, or that the loves of Tristram and the Queen Yseult are apocryphal, as well as those of Guinevere and Lancelot, when there are persons who can almost remember having seen the Dame Quintañona, who was the best cupbearer in Great Britain.
  2. I am no worshipper of Hygeia, who was the daughter of that old herb-doctor Æsculapius, and who is represented on monuments holding a serpent in one hand, and in the other a cup out of which the serpent sometimes drinks but rather of Hebe, cupbearer to Jupiter, who was the daughter of Juno and wild lettuce, and who had the power of restoring gods and men to the vigor of youth.
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