takki

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Swedish stakker, compare Icelandic stakkur (“coat”), from Proto-Germanic *stakkaz (“short jacket”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɑkːi/,
• Rhymes: -ɑkːi
• Syllabification^(key): tak‧ki

Noun

takki

1. coat, jacket (piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse, covering the upper torso and arms)

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

• “takki”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

Anagrams

• Kitka, kakit, katki, kikat, kitka, tikka

Icelandic

Etymology

Borrowed from a Danish in the 18th century. (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):

  Rhymes: -ahcɪ

Noun

takki m (genitive singular takka, nominative plural takkar)

1. a button, a push-button, a key, a switch
2. (computing) a key on a computer

   Ýttu á „Esc“-takkann.

   Push the Esc key.

Declension

Synonyms

• (computer key): lykill, hnappur

Ilocano

Noun

takki

1. feces

Yogad

Noun

takkí

1. leg; foot