Noun type: 9
Characteristics
Singular
| Nominative | taakka |
| Partitive | taakkaa |
| Genetive | taakan |
| Accusative | taakan |
| Inessive | taakassa |
| Elative | taakasta |
| Illative | taakkaan |
| Adessive | taakalla |
| Ablative | taakalta |
| Allative | taakalle |
| Essive | taakkana |
| Translative | taakaksi |
| Abessive | taakatta |
Plural
| Nominative | taakat |
| Partitive | taakkoja |
| Genetive | taakkojen |
| Accusative | taakat |
| Inessive | taakoissa |
| Elative | taakoista |
| Illative | taakkoihin |
| Adessive | taakoilla |
| Ablative | taakoilta |
| Allative | taakoille |
| Essive | taakkoina |
| Translative | taakoiksi |
| Abessive | taakoitta |
| Instructive | taakoin |
| Comitative | taakkoine |
Sample Sentences
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valkoisen miehen taakka (white man's burden)
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Taakka oli yksinkertaisesti liian raskas kantaa. (The burden was simply too much to carry.)
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *taakka, borrowed from Proto-Norse *ᛊᛏᚨᚲᚲᚨᛉ (*stakkaʀ), from Proto-Germanic *stakkaz (compare Old Norse stakkr (“hay stack, heap”)). Doublet of takka. See: Old Norse Nouns '
stakkr'.
Nouns inflected like taakka
aapa,
aatra,
aava,
abbedissa,
abrakadabra,
abskissa,
adventtiaika,
aerodynamiikka,
afta,
agenda,
ahdelauha,
ahkeraliisa,
ahma,
ahminta,
ahnehdinta,
aika,
aina,
aisa,
aita,
aitta, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)