rankka

== Finnish == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *rankka (compare Estonian rank, ränk, Ingrian rankka, Karelian rankka, Votic rankkõ and possibly Livonian rǟnka). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈrɑŋkːɑ/, [ˈrɑ̝ŋkːɑ̝] Rhymes: -ɑŋkːɑ Syllabification(key): rank‧ka Hyphenation(key): rank‧ka === Adjective === rankka (comparative rankempi, superlative rankin) burdensome, hard (demanding a lot of effort to endure) intense (of high intensity) harsh, tough ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “rankka”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023 == Ingrian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *rankka. Cognates include Finnish rankka and Estonian ränk. === Pronunciation === (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈrɑŋkːɑ/, [ˈrɑŋkː] (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈrɑŋkːɑ/, [ˈrɑŋkːɑ] Rhymes: -ɑŋkː, -ɑŋkːɑ Hyphenation: rank‧ka === Adjective === rankka (comparative rankemp) heavy difficult (phonology) heavy (having more than one mora) ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (heavy): raskas (difficult): raskas, sakkia, vaikia, složnoi ==== Antonyms ==== (antonym(s) of “heavy”): kerkiä (antonym(s) of “difficult”): kerkiä, helppo (antonym(s) of “having multiple morae”): kerkiä ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 465