taka

From Bengali টাকা (ṭaka), from Sanskrit टङ्क (ṭaṅka).

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɑːkə/

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taka (plural takas)

1. The official currency of Bangladesh, equal to 100 paisas. Symbol: ৳
2. Alternative form of tanka (“historical Central and South Asian currency”).

• tiki-taka

• kata

Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *Daraq.

taka

1. blood

• Ogawa, Naoyoshi (2003) English-Favorlang vocabulary, Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, →ISBN, →OCLC

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təka.

taka

1. to come, arrive

• Robert Busenitz & Daniel Bradbury (2016). Balantak Dictionary – taka. SIL International.

• IPA^(key): /taˈka/ [taˈka]
• Hyphenation: ta‧ka

taká (Basahan spelling ᜆᜃ)

1. Second-person form, used when speaking directly to the receiver of a verb, combining the first- and second-person. Replacement for ko ika (I or my and you).

   Padangat/Padaba ko siya, padangat /padaba ko sinda, padangat/padaba ko kita gabos—asin ika, padangat/padaba taka.

   I love him, I love them, I love all of us—and you, I love you.

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

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʰɛaːʰka/
• Rhymes: -ɛaːʰka

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

1. to take

From Proto-Finnic *taka, from Proto-Uralic *taka.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɑkɑ/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝kɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑkɑ
• Syllabification^(key): ta‧ka
• Hyphenation^(key): ta‧ka

taka

1. (dated or dialectal) back, backside
2. (dated or dialectal) the area behind something

The cases of taka- serve in modern Finnish only as postpositions and adverbs. Archaic full inflection:

• “taka”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023

• Kata, akat, kata

From Portuguese atacado.

taka

1. fat

From tà (“head”) +‎ ká (“calabash”).

• IPA^(key): /tà.ká/

tàká

1. skull

• →? Sranan Tongo: edekrabasi (calque)

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʰaːka/

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• Rhymes: -aːka

From Old Norse taka, from Proto-Germanic *tēkaną.

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

1. to take (an object) [with accusative]
   • 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 seize, to capture [with accusative]
3. to take (time, measure) [with accusative]

   Viltu að ég taki tímann?

   Do you want me to take the time?

4. to get, to obtain [with accusative]
5. to take (undergo), e.g. an exam [with accusative]
6. to accept, to take [with accusative or dative]
7. to hold, to contain, to take [with accusative]

   Völlurinn tekur tíu þúsund áhorfenda.

   The stadium holds ten thousand spectators.

• tak

From the verb taka.

taka f (genitive singular töku, nominative plural tökur)

1. taking, capture

   Hvaðan tekur þú myndina?

   Where did you take the picture from?

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

Inflected form of tak (“grip, grasp”).

taka n

1. indefinite genitive plural of tak

taka

1. Rōmaji transcription of たか
2. Rōmaji transcription of タカ

Compare Tagalog taka.

• IPA^(key): /təˈka/ [təˈxä]
• Hyphenation: ta‧ka

taka

1. feeling of surprise, suspicion, wonder, curiosity, interest or awe (caused by something strange, unexpected, unbelievable, etc.)

   Synonyms: asdan, makapagmulala, makapangakirut, kabira-bira, kasanting, maula

2. follower; minion

   Synonyms: tuki, takiki

taká

1. having a feeling of surprise, suspicion, wonder, curiosity, interest or awe (caused by something strange, unexpected, unbelievable, etc.)

From Proto-Indo-European *tekʷ- (“to flow”); compare tecēt (“to flow, trickle”).

taka f (4th declension)

1. path
2. pathway
3. footpath
4. track
5. trail

taka

1. romanization of ᡨᠠᡴᠠ

From Proto-Polynesian *taka (compare with Hawaiian kaʻa (“to revolve, to twist, to pass”), Tahitian taʻa (“to tumble”), Tongan taka (“to wander, to roam”), Samoan taʻa (“to wander, to roam”)).^[1][2]

taka

1. to turn or wind round, to pivot
2. to encircle
3. to range, to roam
4. to fall off

• “taka” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.

• takene

taka n

1. definite plural of tak

• akta, kata

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɑːkɑ/

taka n

1. definite plural of tak

From Old Norse taka, from Proto-Germanic *tēkaną (“to touch”). Akin to English take.

• ta (“short form”)
• take (“e infinitive”)

• IPA^(key): /²tɑːkɑ/

taka (present tense tek, past tense tok, past participle teke, passive infinitive takast, present participle takande, imperative tak)

1. to take (to grab with the hands)
2. to catch (to capture)

• overtaka

• “taka” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Proto-Germanic *takaną, an ablaut variant of *tēkaną (“to touch”).

taka (singular past indicative tók, plural past indicative tóku, past participle tekit)

1. to take
2. (mediopassive) to arise

   tóksk morð af því

   murder arose from that

• tak n
• taka f

• Icelandic: taka
• Faroese: taka
• Norn: taka
• Norwegian Nynorsk: taka, ta; (dialectal) tåkå, tå
• Jamtish: ta
• Elfdalian: tågå
• Old Swedish: taka, tagha
  • Swedish: taga, ta
• Old Danish: taka, taghæ
  • Danish: tage
    • Norwegian Bokmål: ta
  • Scanian: tâga
• Old Gutnish: taka
• → Old English: tacan
  • Middle English: taken
    • English: take
    • Geordie English: tyek
    • Scots: tak, ta
    • Yola: taake

taka f (genitive tǫku)

1. taking, capture (of a fortress; prisoner)
2. taking, seizing (of property)
3. revenue; fee, tax, tack

• → Middle English: tak, take, takke, thac, tac (early form)
  • English: tack
  • Scots: tak, take

• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “taka”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 431; also available at the Internet Archive
• J.Fritzners ordbok over Det gamle norske sprog, dvs. norrøn ordbok ("J.Fritnzer's dictionary of the old Norwegian language, i.e. Old Norse dictionary"), on taka.

• tagha

From Old Norse taka, from Proto-Germanic *tēkaną.

taka

1. to touch, reach
2. to grasp, seize
3. to take, bring
4. to demand
5. to remove
6. to beset, attack
7. to encounter, meet

• Swedish: ta, taga

• IPA^(key): /ˈta.ka/

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• Rhymes: -aka
• Syllabification: ta‧ka

taka

1. feminine nominative/vocative singular of taki

• Hyphenation: ta‧ka

taka m (plural takas)

1. alternative spelling of taca

taka

1. punch, blow, collision
2. fist

• takay

takâ

1. feces

   Synonym: dolmong

From Proto-Bantu [Term?].

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taka class IX (plural taka class X)

1. dirt, filth

• takataka

From Proto-Bantu [Term?].

• (Unguja standard) IPA^(key): /ˈtɑ.kɑ/
• (Kimvita) IPA^(key): /ˈt̪ɑ.kɑ/

-taka (infinitive kutaka)

1. to want
2. to be about to (followed by an imperative or bare verb stem)

Conjugation of -taka
Positive present -nataka Subjunctive -take Negative -taki Imperative singular taka
Infinitives
Positive kutaka Negative kutotaka
Imperatives
Singular taka Plural takeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hutaka Positive past positive subject concord + -litaka Negative past negative subject concord + -kutaka
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nataka) Singular Plural 1st person ninataka/nataka tunataka 2nd person unataka mnataka 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anataka wanataka other classes positive subject concord + -nataka
Negative present (negative subject concord + -taki) Singular Plural 1st person sitaki hatutaki 2nd person hutaki hamtaki 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hataki hawataki other classes negative subject concord + -taki
Positive future positive subject concord + -tataka Negative future negative subject concord + -tataka
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -take) Singular Plural 1st person nitake tutake 2nd person utake mtake 3rd person m-wa(I/II) atake watake other classes positive subject concord + -take
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sitake Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngetaka Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singetaka Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalitaka Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalitaka
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -ataka) Singular Plural 1st person nataka twataka 2nd person wataka mwataka 3rd person m-wa(I/II) ataka wataka m-mi(III/IV) wataka yataka ji-ma(V/VI) lataka yataka ki-vi(VII/VIII) chataka vyataka n(IX/X) yataka zataka u(XI) wataka see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwataka pa(XVI) pataka mu(XVIII) mwataka
Perfect positive subject concord + -metaka "Already" positive subject concord + -meshataka "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jataka "If/When" positive subject concord + -kitaka "If not" positive subject concord + -sipotaka Consecutive kataka / positive subject concord + -kataka Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -katake
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nitaka -tutaka 2nd person -kutaka -wataka/-kutakeni/-watakeni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mtaka -wataka m-mi(III/IV) -utaka -itaka ji-ma(V/VI) -litaka -yataka ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kitaka -vitaka n(IX/X) -itaka -zitaka u(XI) -utaka see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kutaka pa(XVI) -pataka mu(XVIII) -mutaka Reflexive -jitaka
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -taka- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -takaye -takao m-mi(III/IV) -takao -takayo ji-ma(V/VI) -takalo -takayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -takacho -takavyo n(IX/X) -takayo -takazo u(XI) -takao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -takako pa(XVI) -takapo mu(XVIII) -takamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -taka) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yetaka -otaka m-mi(III/IV) -otaka -yotaka ji-ma(V/VI) -lotaka -yotaka ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chotaka -vyotaka n(IX/X) -yotaka -zotaka u(XI) -otaka see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kotaka pa(XVI) -potaka mu(XVIII) -motaka
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

• Verbal derivations:
  • Applicative: -takia
  • Causative: -takisha
  • Passive: -takwa
  • Reciprocal: -takana
  • Stative: -takika

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /taˈka/ [t̪ɐˈxa]
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: ta‧ka

taká (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜃ)

1. feeling of surprise, suspicion, wonder, or awe (caused by something strange, unexpected, unbelievable, etc.)

   Synonyms: mangha, pagkamangha, gilalas, panggigilalas

• takha — obsolete

taká (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜃ)

1. having a feeling of surprise, suspicion, wonder, or awe (caused by something strange, unexpected, unbelievable, etc.)

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈtakaʔ/ [ˈt̪aː.xɐʔ]
• Rhymes: -akaʔ
• Syllabification: ta‧ka

takà (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜃ)

1. stamping machine; rubber stamp or seal

   Synonyms: timbre, panimbre, panatak, pantatak

2. imprint; stamped impression (from a seal or stamp)

   Synonyms: tatak, timbre

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈtakaʔ/ [ˈt̪aː.xɐʔ]
• Rhymes: -akaʔ
• Syllabification: ta‧ka

takà (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜃ)

1. papier-mâché
2. making of papier-mâché

Compare Japanese 竹 (take).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈtaka/ [ˈt̪aː.xɐ]
• Rhymes: -aka
• Syllabification: ta‧ka

taka (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜃ)

1. bamboo sticks placed at angles over green sprouts of the rice plant

• bulubod
• patpat

• kata

• chaka (allomorph after i)

From Proto-Cariban *taka. Synchronically as if suffixed with -ka (“to, at”). Compare Apalaí taka, Hixkaryana taka, Macushi tapî'.

• IPA^(key): [taka]

taka

1. at, in, on, to; indicates a specific location or goal at a non-aquatic object of class 2

Accordin to Cáceres, this postposition cannot take person markers to indicate its object; Hall, however, gives several examples with a person marker attached.

• Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “taka”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎^[3], Lyon, pages 267–272, 451
• Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, pages 217, 219, 296, 399: “ta:ka 'in me' / cha:ka 'in him' […] ta:ka 'in me' […] ta'ka 'in, at' […] ta'ka - in, into”

From ta (“to tap, to flick”) +‎ ìka (“finger”).

• IPA^(key): /tà.kā/

tàka

1. to snap one's fingers, to click