auttakaa

Auttakaa is a Finnish verb form. It is the second-person plural imperative of the verb auttaa, meaning to help. It is used when addressing multiple people and asking or commanding them to provide help or assistance.

Grammatically, auttakaa is the plural imperative form. It is formed from the verb stem related to auttaa and is used in direct address to groups. The corresponding singular imperative of auttaa is auta.

Usage and context typically involve situations where the speaker wants several people to perform an act of helping, such as offering assistance, giving instructions in a collaborative task, or requesting aid in an emergency or communal setting. Because it is an imperative, auttakaa conveys a request or command rather than a statement of fact, and its tone can range from urgent to polite depending on context and accompanying language.

Notable points about the term include that auttakaa is a verb form, not a noun or proper noun. It appears in everyday Finnish in spoken and written communication whenever a speaker is directing a group to provide help or support. As part of Finnish grammar, it illustrates how the language marks number and mood in imperative verbs.