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pakko

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Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *pakko. Cognate to Estonian pakk (full), Ingrian pakko, Karelian pakko, Ludian pakottada, Veps pakutada and Votic pakko.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑkːo/, [ˈpɑ̝kːo̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑkːo
  • Syllabification(key): pak‧ko
  • Hyphenation(key): pak‧ko

Noun

pakko

  1. obligation, force, necessity, compulsion, coercion, must, duress
    olla pakkomust, have to
    pakkohuutokauppacompulsory sale
    pakkokeinocoercion
    pakkolaskuforced landing
    pakkolunastusexpropriation
    pakkoluovutusexpropriation
    pakkomielleobsession
    pakkopaitastraitjacket
    pakkoruotsimandatory Swedish
    pakkotoimenpideact of force
    pakkotyöforced labour

Declension

More information nominative, genitive ...
More information first-person singular possessor, singular ...

Derived terms

Further reading

Anagrams

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Ingrian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *pakko. Cognates include dialectal Finnish pakko and Estonian pakk.

Pronunciation

Noun

pakko

  1. log; block of wood
Declension
More information Declension of (type 4/koivu, kk-k gradation), singular ...
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Proto-Finnic *pakko. Cognates include Finnish pakko and Estonian pakk.

Pronunciation

Adjective

pakko

  1. synonym of tarvis (necessary)
Declension

Almost exclusively used in the nominative with the third-person singular of olla

More information Declension of (type 4/koivu, kk-k gradation), singular ...
Descendants
  • Votic: pakko

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 377
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Votic

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

    From Proto-Finnic *pakko.

    Noun

    pakko

    1. block of wood
    Inflection
    More information Declension of (type II/võrkko, kk-k gradation), singular ...

    Etymology 2

      Borrowed from Ingrian pakko.

      Adverb

      pakko

      1. required, necessary, (one) must, (one) has to

      References

      • Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “pakko”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
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