palkka — meaning in English

English meaning

compensation noun Money or another benefit given to make up for a loss, injury, or inconvenience.
desert noun A large, dry area of land with little rainfall, vegetation, or water, often sandy or rocky.
pay verb To give money in exchange for goods, services, or work.
remuneration noun Payment or compensation given for work or services.
salary noun A fixed regular payment, usually calculated yearly or monthly rather than by the hour, paid to an employee.
wage noun Money paid to a worker, usually calculated by the hour.

palkka is used for these senses in English:

compensation The act or principle of compensating.
desert (often, in the plural, ;, now, chiefly, technical (in philosophy), or) That which is deserved or merited; a just punishment or reward.
pay Money given in return for work; salary or wages.
remuneration A payment for work done; wages, salary, emolument.
salary A fixed amount of money paid to a worker, usually calculated on a monthly or annual basis, not hourly, as wages. Implies a degree of professionalism and/or autonomy.
wage (often in plural) An amount of money paid to a worker for a specified quantity of work, usually calculated on an hourly basis and expressed in an amount of money per hour.

noun Money or another benefit given to make up for a loss, injury, or inconvenience.
noun Pay or reward given for work performed.

noun A large, dry area of land with little rainfall, vegetation, or water, often sandy or rocky.
verb To abandon a place, person, or duty, especially when you had promised or were obligated to stay.
noun What someone deserves, whether reward or punishment (usually in the phrase "just deserts").