paikka.
place, location, spot, site
Meaning & usage
place, location, spot, site
puolustaa paikkaansa
area, region, locality, neighbourhood/neighborhood
space, room
scene (where something happens/has happened)
seat
Sosiaalidemokraateilla on eduskunnassa 36 paikkaa.
berth (position on the field of play)
ellipsis of maalintekopaikka (“scoring opportunity; chance (to score)”)
job, post, position
avoin (työ)paikka
patch (on clothes)
patch
filling; inlay
slot (abstract, quantifiable space for a single thing)
situation, state of affairs
chance, opportunity
parts, bones
Minulla on paikat kipeänä.
Where this word comes from
From Proto-Finnic *paikka (compare Estonian paik and Votic paikkõ), probably borrowed from Proto-Germanic *spaikǭ (compare English spoke).
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Where this word comes from
From Proto-Finnic *paikka (compare Estonian paik and Votic paikkõ), probably borrowed from Proto-Germanic *spaikǭ (compare English spoke).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.