taska

From Old Norse taska, from Proto-Germanic *taskǭ.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʰaska/
• Rhymes: -aska

taska f (genitive singular tasku, plural taskur)

1. bag

• kasta
• skata

From a Berber language; compare Northern Saharan Berber tazeqqa. A Tuareg origin is geographically more plausible, but no phonologically matching term is attested, and it would be unusual for a settled people to borrow a term related to settled life from nomads.

• IPA^(key): /tás.kàː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [tás.kàː]

taskā̀ f (plural taskōkī, possessed form taskàr̃)

1. personal room of the head of the household
2. storeroom
3. safe, strongbox

• Kossmann, Maarten (2005) Berber Loanwords in Hausa (Berber Studies; 12), Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, →ISBN, →ISSN

From Old Norse taska, from Proto-Germanic *taskǭ.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʰaska/ (

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• Rhymes: -aska

taska f (genitive singular tösku, nominative plural töskur)

1. bag, case

• geymsla, hirsla

• ferðataska
• handtaska

• kasta
• skata

From German Tasse +‎ -ka.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtaska/
• Syllabification: tas‧ka

taska f

1. cup

   Synonym: bôlka

• “taska”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

tasa +‎ -ka

• IPA^(key): /ˈtaska/

taska f inan

1. Diminutive of tasa

From Proto-Germanic *taskǭ.

taska f (genitive tǫsku, plural tǫskur)

1. bag, sack
   • tǫskur tvær fullar með gull ok silfr

• tǫskuþjófr

• “taska”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Entry "taska" on page 433 in: Geir T. Zoëga "A Concise Dictionary of Old Islandic", Oxford at the Claredon Press (1910).

Borrowed from Middle Low German tasche. Cognate of German Tasche. Doublet of task and taskspelare.

taska c

1. (archaic) bag, purse

• krabbtaska

• taska in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
• taska in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

• kasta, katsa, sakta, skata, staka