taka
Portuguese, noun/ˈta.kɐ/
taka is spelled T-A-K-A (4 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 54,857th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Taka is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “alternative spelling of taca” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “moeda do Bangladesh, dividida em 100 paisa (poisha) e simbolizada por Tk”.
What does taka mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinealternative spelling of taca
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. moeda do Bangladesh, dividida em 100 paisa (poisha) e simbolizada por Tk
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of taka
- takas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce taka?
- Brazil /ˈta.kɐ/
- Portugal /ˈta.kɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is taka in Portuguese?
taka appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).