taka

See also Taka, taką, and taka-

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

From Bengali টাকা (ṭaka)

Noun

taka (plural takas)

1. The official currency of Bangladesh, equal to 100 paise. Symbol: ৳

Translations

national currency of Bangladesh

• Arabic: تاكا (ar) (taakaa) f
• Bengali: টাকা (bn) (ṭaka)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 塔卡 (cmn) (tǎkǎ)

• French: taka (fr) m
• German: Taka (de) m
• Hindi: टाका (hi) (ṭākā) m

• Hungarian: taka (hu)
• Japanese: タカ (ja) (taka)
• Korean: 타카 (ko) (taka)
• Marathi: टाका (mr) (ṭākā) m
• Polish: taka (pl) f
• Russian: така (ru) (táka) f 
• Urdu: ٹاکا (ur) (ṭākā) m

Anagrams

• kata

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Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse taka, from Proto-Germanic *tēkaną (“to touch”), from Proto-Indo-European *deh₁g-, *dh₁g- (“to touch”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈtʰɛaːʰka/

  Rhymes: -ɛaːʰka

Verb

taka (third person singular past indicative tók, third person plural past indicative tóku, supine tikið)

1. to take

Conjugation

   Conjugation of taka

taka, v-60
number	singular			plural
person	first	second	third	all
Indicative	eg	tú	hann / hon tað	vit, tit, teir / tær / tey tygum
Present	taki	tekur	tekur	taka
Past	tók	tók(st)	tók	tóku
Imperative		tú		tit
Present	—	tak !	—	takið !
Infinitive	taka
Pres. part.	takandi
Past part. a26	tikin
Supine	tikið

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Finnish

Noun

taka

1. (rare, poetic) the backside.
2. In the expression omasta takaa the word refers to self-support.

   Meillä on lakanat omasta takaa. = We have our own bedsheets.

   Hyvä, että meillä on juomavettä omasta takaa! = Good that we have our own supply of drinking water!

Declension

Declension of taka noun case singular plural adverbial form singular plural nominative taka- – superessive – – genitive – – delative – – partitive takaa – sublative – – accusative – – lative (taas) – inessive – – temporal taannoin – elative – – causative – – illative – – multiplicative – – adessive – – distributive – – ablative – – temp. dist. – takaisin allative – – prolative taitse – essive takana – situative – – translative taa taakse – oppositive – – instructive – – abessive – – comitative – –

The cases of taka- serve in modern Finnish only as postpositions and adverbs.

Derived terms

• nouns: taus, tausta
• adjectives: taempi, takainen, takimmainen
• verbs: taantua, taata, taeta, taittaa, taittua
• adverbs: see the inflection table.
• prefixes: taka-

Anagrams

• akat, Kata, kata

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Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈtʰaːka/

• audio

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• Rhymes: -aːka

Etymology 1

From Old Norse taka, from Proto-Germanic *takaną, from Proto-Indo-European *deh₁g-, *dh₁g- (“to touch”).

Verb

taka strong verb (third person singular past indicative tók, third person plural past indicative tóku, supine tekið)

1. to take (an object)
   • Luke 6:29 (English, Icelandic)

     Slái þig einhver á kinnina, skaltu og bjóða hina, og taki einhver yfirhöfn þína, skaltu ekki varna honum að taka kyrtilinn líka.

     If someone strikes you on one cheek, turn to him the other also. If someone takes your cloak, do not stop him from taking your tunic.

   Ég ætla að taka bílinn.

   I'm going to take the car.

   Hún var að fara að taka veskið þitt!

   She was about to take your purse!

2. to take (time, measure)

   Viltu að ég taki tímann?

   Do you want me to take the time?

3. to take (undergo), e.g. an exam

Derived terms

• endurtaka
• margendurtaka
• taka þátt
• taka til
• taka upp (to record)

  Ég ætla að taka þáttinn upp.

  I’m going to record the show.

Etymology 2

From the verb taka.

Noun

taka f (genitive singular töku, plural tökur)

1. taking, capture
2. (law) the capture and claiming of ownership of previously unowned property
3. (film, usually plural) video capture, filming
4. (film) take (attempt to record a scene)

Declension

declension of taka

f-w1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	taka	takan	tökur	tökurnar
accusative	töku	tökuna	tökur	tökurnar
dative	töku	tökunni	tökum	tökunum
genitive	töku	tökunnar	taka/takna	takanna/taknanna

Noun

taka n

1. indefinite genitive plural of tak

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Japanese

Romanization

taka

1. See たか
2. See タカ

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Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *tēkaną (“to touch”), from Proto-Indo-European *deh₁g-, *dh₁g- (“to touch”).

Verb

taka

1. to take

Descendants

Danish: tage (Old Danish taka, takæ, taghæ) Faroese: taka Icelandic: taka

Norwegian: taka, take, ta Swedish: taga, ta (Old Swedish taka, tagha)

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Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA: [ˈt̪aka]

Pronoun

taka

1. feminine nominative singular of taki
2. feminine vocative singular of taki

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Swahili

Noun

taka

1. dirt