lakka

== Finnish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlɑkːɑ/, [ˈlɑ̝kːɑ̝] Rhymes: -ɑkːɑ Syllabification(key): lak‧ka Hyphenation(key): lak‧ka === Etymology 1 === From Swedish lack, from French lacque. See lacquer. ==== Noun ==== lakka varnish, lacquer lac (scarlet resinous substance) ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ==== See also ==== sellakka ==== Further reading ==== “1. lakka”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 1 July 2023 === Etymology 2 === Unknown. Proposed to be a Germanic loan from a descendant of Proto-Germanic *slakaz (“slack, lax”). Cognate with North Karelian lakka. Compare also Latvian lācene (“cloudberry”). ==== Noun ==== lakka cloudberry, Rubus chamaemorus Synonyms: hilla, lintti, muurain, nevamarja, suomuurain, valokki ===== Usage notes ===== The term is most prevalent in Eastern Finland. It is one of the three names considered standard by Kotus alongside hilla and muurain, and appears to be the most common when talking about cloudberries as a food. ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ==== Further reading ==== “2. lakka”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 1 July 2023 === Etymology 3 === From Proto-Finnic *lakka, probably at least partially from Proto-Germanic [Term?] (compare Old Norse flaki (“wicker fence or barrier”)). ==== Noun ==== lakka synonym of laavu (dialectal, Southwest Finnish, Satakunta, Tavastia) canopy, a structure with a roof but with at most one wall, especially by a riihi; often used as a shelter against wind and rain for storing tools, sheaves, etc. Synonym: katos (dialectal, Eastern Finnish, Central and North Ostrobothnia, Lapland) attic, loft Synonym: ullakko ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ==== Further reading ==== “3. lakka”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[3] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 1 July 2023 === Etymology 4 === See etymology section of kyyhkyslakka (“dovecote”); also possibly partially from lakka (etymology 3). ==== Noun ==== lakka dovecote ===== Declension ===== ===== Synonyms ===== (dovecote): kyyhkyslakka ===== Derived terms ===== ==== Further reading ==== “3. lakka”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[4] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 1 July 2023 === Etymology 5 === A shortened form of gammabutyrolaktoni, probably inspired by lakka (etymology 1). ==== Noun ==== lakka (slang) gamma-butyrolactone (GBL), when used as recreational drug; liquid ecstasy ===== Declension ===== ==== Further reading ==== “4. lakka”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[5] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 1 July 2023 == Icelandic == === Etymology === From lakk (“lacquer, enamel”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlahka/ Rhymes: -ahka === Verb === lakka (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative lakkaði, supine lakkað) to lacquer, varnish, enamel ==== Conjugation ==== == Votic == === Alternative forms === lakkia === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *lakëda, akin to Ingrian lakkia, Ludian laged and Finnish lakea. === Pronunciation === (Luutsa, Liivčülä) IPA(key): /ˈlɑkɑː/, [ˈɫɑkːɑ] (Central Votic) IPA(key): /ˈlɑkɤɑ̯/, [ˈɫɑkɤɑ̯] ~ [ˈɫɑkˑɤɑ̯] (Eastern Votic) IPA(key): /ˈlɑkɤɑ̯/, [ˈɫɑkˑɤɑ̯] Rhymes: -ɑkɑː Hyphenation: lak‧ka === Adjective === lakka flat, smooth bare, barren open, wide open ==== Inflection ==== === References === Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “lakõa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language]‎[6], 2nd edition, Tallinn