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vakka

(historical) A unit of dry volume used in Sweden (halvspann in Swedish) and Finland before introduction of metric system. There has been regional and temporal variation, but the 1665 regulation defined it so that it's equal to 36.64 liters, which is quite close to an imperial bushel (36.3687 l).
A type of wooden container of varying size, made of bent thin board to make it strong and light, and equipped with a close fitting cap.
(by extension) Any roundish, voluminous container equipped with a cap.

Inflection of vakka (Kotus type 9/kala, kk-k gradation)
nominative		vakka	vakat
genitive		vakan	vakkojen
partitive		vakkaa	vakkoja
illative		vakkaan	vakkoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		vakka	vakat
accusative	nom.	vakka	vakat
accusative	gen.	vakan	vakat
genitive		vakan	vakkojen vakkain^rare
partitive		vakkaa	vakkoja
inessive		vakassa	vakoissa
elative		vakasta	vakoista
illative		vakkaan	vakkoihin
adessive		vakalla	vakoilla
ablative		vakalta	vakoilta
allative		vakalle	vakoille
essive		vakkana	vakkoina
translative		vakaksi	vakoiksi
instructive		—	vakoin
abessive		vakatta	vakoitta
comitative		—	vakkoineen