takka

takka

See also: takkâ and täkkä

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse þakka, from Proto-Germanic *þankōną, cognate with the English thank.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtʰaʰkːa]
• Rhymes: -aʰkːa
• Hyphenation: takk‧a
• Homophone: takkað

Verb

takka (third person singular past indicative takkaði, third person plural past indicative takkaðu, supine takkað)

1. to thank

Conjugation

Conjugation of takka (group v-30)
infinitive	takka
supine	takkað
participle (a6)1	takkandi	takkaður
	present	past
first singular	takki	takkaði
second singular	takkar	takkaði
third singular	takkar	takkaði
plural	takka	takkaðu
	imperative
singular	takka!
plural	takkið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Related terms

• takk (thank you)
• tøkk

References

• Árnason, Kristján (2011) The Phonology of Icelandic and Faroese (The Phonology of the World's Languages) (in English), Oxford: Oxford University Press, page 228

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Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɑkːɑ/, [ˈt̪ɑkːɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑkːɑ
• Syllabification^(key): tak‧ka

Etymology 1

A loan from dialectal Swedish stakka (“fireplace”), corresponding to English stack and standard Swedish stack.

Noun

takka

1. fireplace

Declension

Inflection of takka (Kotus type 9*A/kala, kk-k gradation)
nominative		takka	takat
genitive		takan	takkojen
partitive		takkaa	takkoja
illative		takkaan	takkoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		takka	takat
accusative	nom.	takka	takat
	gen.	takan
genitive		takan	takkojen takkainrare
partitive		takkaa	takkoja
inessive		takassa	takoissa
elative		takasta	takoista
illative		takkaan	takkoihin
adessive		takalla	takoilla
ablative		takalta	takoilta
allative		takalle	takoille
essive		takkana	takkoina
translative		takaksi	takoiksi
instructive		—	takoin
abessive		takatta	takoitta
comitative		—	takkoineen

Possessive forms of takka (type kala)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	takkani	takkamme
2nd person	takkasi	takkanne
3rd person	takkansa

Derived terms

• avotakka

Etymology 2

Noun

takka

1. (dialectal) Alternative form of taakka

Declension

Inflection of takka (Kotus type 9*A/kala, kk-k gradation)
nominative		takka	takat
genitive		takan	takkojen
partitive		takkaa	takkoja
illative		takkaan	takkoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		takka	takat
accusative	nom.	takka	takat
	gen.	takan
genitive		takan	takkojen takkainrare
partitive		takkaa	takkoja
inessive		takassa	takoissa
elative		takasta	takoista
illative		takkaan	takkoihin
adessive		takalla	takoilla
ablative		takalta	takoilta
allative		takalle	takoille
essive		takkana	takkoina
translative		takaksi	takoiksi
instructive		—	takoin
abessive		takatta	takoitta
comitative		—	takkoineen

Possessive forms of takka (type kala)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	takkani	takkamme
2nd person	takkasi	takkanne
3rd person	takkansa

Derived terms

• takkavitsa

Anagrams

• kakat, katka

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Icelandic

Noun

takka

1. inflection of takki:
   1. indefinite accusative/dative/genitive singular
   2. indefinite accusative/genitive plural

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Koasati

Noun

takka

1. catfish

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Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• takket

Verb

takka

1. inflection of takke:
   1. simple past
   2. past participle

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Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• 𑀢𑀓𑁆𑀓 (Brahmi script)
• तक्क (Devanagari script)
• তক্ক (Bengali script)
• තක‍්ක (Sinhalese script)
• တက္က or တၵ္ၵ or တၵ်ၵ (Burmese script)
• ตกฺก or ตักกะ (Thai script)
• ᨲᨠ᩠ᨠ (Tai Tham script)
• ຕກ຺ກ or ຕັກກະ (Lao script)
• តក្ក (Khmer script)
• 𑄖𑄇𑄴𑄇 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit तक्र (takra, “buttermilk”).

Noun

takka n

1. buttermilk

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Votic

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Akin to Finnish takaa.

Pronunciation

• (Luuditsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈtɑkɑː/, [ˈtɑkːɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑkɑː
• Hyphenation: tak‧ka

Postposition

takka

1. (+ genitive) (from) behind

References

• V. Hallap, E. Adler, S. Grünberg, M. Leppik (2012), “takaa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2 edition, Tallinn