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hankkia.

to acquire, get, obtain, find

7 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈhɑŋkːiɑˣ/[ˈhɑ̝ŋkːiɑ̝(ʔ)]
  1. to acquire, get, obtain, find

    transitive
    Tätä jaksoa varten olemme hankkineet käsiimme todellisen harvinaisuuden.
    Tutkijan on tärkeää osata hankkia lisätietoa asioista.
  2. to buy, purchase, procure

    transitive
    Sotien jälkeen Suomen valtio hankki DC-3-lentokoneita Aeron käyttöön.
    Autosi alkaa olla niin huonossa kunnossa, että ehkä sinun pitäisi hankkia uusi.
  3. to provide, furnish, supply

    transitive
    Kunta aikoo hankkia kouluille uusia tietokoneita.
    Jos he vievät sinut oikeuteen, voin hankkia sinulle asianajajan.
  4. to earn, make (money)

    informal · transitive
    Kyllä näissä töissä ihan hyvin hankkii.
  5. to prepare for, look for

    transitive · uncommon
  6. to intend to, plan to

    transitive · uncommon
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *hankkidak. Cognates include Estonian hankima, Ingrian hankkia and Karelian hankkie.

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