taikka

== Finnish == === Etymology === tai +‎ -ka. In some dialects, tai causes gemination. The original form of tai appears to have been *tahdik, and taikka is then from *tahdikka. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtɑi̯kːɑ/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝i̯kːɑ̝] Rhymes: -ɑikːɑ Syllabification(key): taik‧ka Hyphenation(key): taik‧ka === Conjunction === taikka synonym of tai (“or”) ==== Usage notes ==== See the usage notes under tai. === Further reading === “taikka”, 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 3 July 2023 === Anagrams === kaakit, kikata, kitkaa, takkia, tikkaa