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taakka.

burden (heavy load; (figuratively) cause of worry, anxiety, etc.)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtɑːkːɑ/[ˈt̪ɑ̝ːkːɑ̝]

  1. burden (heavy load; (figuratively) cause of worry, anxiety, etc.)

    valkoisen miehen taakka
    Taakka oli yksinkertaisesti liian raskas kantaa.

  2. pack (bundle to be carried)

Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *taakka, borrowed from Proto-Norse *ᛊᛏᚨᚲᚲᚨᛉ (*stakkaʀ), from Proto-Germanic *stakkaz (compare Old Norse stakkr (“hay stack, heap”)). Doublet of takka.

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