taksa

Borrowed from Swedish taxa, itself from Middle Low German tax, from Old French taxe (whence also English tax), from Medieval Latin taxa.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɑksɑ/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝ks̠ɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑksɑ
• Syllabification^(key): tak‧sa
• Hyphenation^(key): tak‧sa

taksa

1. fee, payment, charge, rate, fare

• “taksa”, 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 3 July 2023

• kasat, kasta, sakat, takas

First attested in 1559. Borrowed from Medieval Latin taxa (“charge, assessment, tax”).^[1]

• IPA^(key): [ˈtɒkʃɒ]
• Hyphenation: tak‧sa
• Rhymes: -ʃɒ

taksa (plural taksák)

1. (colloquial) charge, rate, price

   Synonyms: díj, ár

• taksál

• taksa in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.

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• (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): /ˈtaksə/ [ˈt̪aʔ.sə]
  • Rhymes: -aksə, -sə, -ə

• (Baku) IPA^(key): /ˈtaksa/ [ˈt̪aʔ.sa]
  • Rhymes: -aksa, -sa, -a
• Hyphenation: tak‧sa

taksa (Jawi spelling تقسا)

1. Open to multiple interpretations; ambiguous.

   Synonym: kabur

   Antonyms: jelas, terang

• “taksa” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

• taxa (pre-reform orthography (1816))

Borrowed from French taxe.^[1][2][3] First attested in the 16th century.^[4] Compare Silesian taksa.

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• Rhymes: -aksa
• Syllabification: tak‧sa

taksa f

1. (administration) fee (fixed official fee charged for certain services) [with od (+ genitive) or za (+ accusative) ‘for what’]
2. (obsolete, colloquial) taxi (vehicle that may be hired for single journeys by members of the public, driven by a taxi driver)

   Synonyms: taksówka, taxi

3. (obsolete) hospital stay fee (fee paid by a patient for the right to stay in a treatment facility)
4. (obsolete) payment to a treasury for a received order

• taksa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• taksa in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• “TAKSA”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century], 02.02.2015
• Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “taksa”, in Słownik języka polskiego
• Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “taksa”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
• J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1919), “taksa”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 7, Warsaw, page 11

Borrowed from German Taxe.

tȁksa f (Cyrillic spelling та̏кса)

1. administrative fee