virka

virka

1. partitive singular of virk
2. illative singular of virk

virka (third person singular past indicative virkaði, third person plural past indicative virkað, supine virkað)

1. to work, to function, to operate

• Hyphenation: vir‧ka
• IPA^(key): [ˈvirkɑ]

virka

1. post, position, office, public office (public sector work)

   olla virassa, hoitaa virkaa

   to hold an office

   astua virkaan

   to assume one's office/post/responsibilities/duties, to be inaugurated/installed/inducted into office

   asettaa virkaan

   to inaugurate into office, install into office, induct into office

2. purpose, point, function

• virasto
• virkailija
• virkailla

• virkaanastujaiset

• Hyphenation: vir‧ka
• IPA^(key): [ˈvirkɑ(ʔ)]

virka

1. Indicative present connegative form of virkkaa.
2. Second-person singular imperative present form of virkkaa.
3. Second-person singular imperative present connegative form of virkkaa.

• kirva

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɪr̥ka/
• Rhymes: -ɪr̥ka

virka (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative virkaði, supine virkað)

1. (intransitive) to work, to function

• virkni (“activity, action, function”)

• virket

virka

1. simple past of virke
2. past participle of virke

From Old Norse virkja, from Proto-Germanic *wirkijaną.

virka (present virkar, preterite virkade, supine virkat, imperative virka)

1. to crochet

• virkkrok
• virkning
• virknål