taka.
to take (an object)
Meaning & usage
to take (an object)
Ég ætla að taka bílinn.
Hún var að fara að taka veskið þitt!
to seize, to capture
to take (time, measure)
Viltu að ég taki tímann?
to get, to obtain
to take (undergo), e.g. an exam
to accept, to take
to hold, to contain, to take
Völlurinn tekur tíu þúsund áhorfenda.
Where this word comes from
From Old Norse taka, from Proto-Germanic *tēkaną.
taking, capture
Hvaðan tekur þú myndina?
the capture and claiming of ownership of previously unowned property
video capture, filming
take (attempt to record a scene)
Where this word comes from
From the verb taka.
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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.