heikko
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Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Finnic [Term?]. Cognates include Karelian heikko and Votic heikko.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
heikko (comparative heikompi, superlative heikoin)
- weak, delicate (unable to sustain a great weight, pressure, or strain)
- weak, feeble, frail, faint (lacking in force, strength or ability)
- weak, slight, meager (lacking in taste, potency or severity)
- weak (unable to withstand temptation, urgency, persuasion, etc.)
- weak, frail, infirm (not in good health)
- weak (lacking in vigour or expression)
- faint (barely perceptible)
- poor, bad (of low or poor quality)
- meagre, scant, deficient, of little means, slender
- light, slight, gentle (not forceful or intense)
- (grammar, dated) Synonym of säännöllinen (“weak”)
Declension[edit]
Inflection of heikko (Kotus type 1*A/valo, kk-k gradation) | |||
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nominative | heikko | heikot | |
genitive | heikon | heikkojen | |
partitive | heikkoa | heikkoja | |
illative | heikkoon | heikkoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | heikko | heikot | |
accusative | nom. | heikko | heikot |
gen. | heikon | ||
genitive | heikon | heikkojen | |
partitive | heikkoa | heikkoja | |
inessive | heikossa | heikoissa | |
elative | heikosta | heikoista | |
illative | heikkoon | heikkoihin | |
adessive | heikolla | heikoilla | |
ablative | heikolta | heikoilta | |
allative | heikolle | heikoille | |
essive | heikkona | heikkoina | |
translative | heikoksi | heikoiksi | |
instructive | — | heikoin | |
abessive | heikotta | heikoitta | |
comitative | — | heikkoine |
Derived terms[edit]
compounds
Further reading[edit]
- "heikko" in Kielitoimiston sanakirja (Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish).
Ingrian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Finnic [Term?]. Cognates include Finnish heikko and Karelian heikko.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈhei̯kːo/, [ˈhe̞i̯kːŏ̞̥]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈhei̯kːo/, [ˈhe̞i̯kːo̞]
- Rhymes: -ei̯kːo
- Hyphenation: heik‧ko
Adjective[edit]
heikko (comparative heikomp)
Declension[edit]
Declension of heikko (type 4/koivu, kk-k gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | heikko | heikot |
genitive | heikon | heikkoin, heikkoloin |
partitive | heikkoa | heikkoja, heikkoloja |
illative | heikkoo | heikkoi, heikkoloihe |
inessive | heikoos | heikois, heikkolois |
elative | heikost | heikoist, heikkoloist |
allative | heikolle | heikoille, heikkoloille |
adessive | heikool | heikoil, heikkoloil |
ablative | heikolt | heikoilt, heikkoloilt |
translative | heikoks | heikoiks, heikkoloiks |
essive | heikkonna, heikkoon | heikkoinna, heikkoloinna, heikkoin, heikkoloin |
exessive1) | heikkont | heikkoint, heikkoloint |
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. |
Synonyms[edit]
Antonyms[edit]
References[edit]
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 54
Karelian[edit]
Adjective[edit]
heikko
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- Finnish terms inherited from Proto-Finnic
- Finnish terms derived from Proto-Finnic
- Finnish 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Finnish/eikːo
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- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish adjectives
- fi:Grammar
- Finnish dated terms
- Finnish valo-type nominals
- Ingrian terms inherited from Proto-Finnic
- Ingrian terms derived from Proto-Finnic
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- Rhymes:Ingrian/ei̯kːo
- Rhymes:Ingrian/ei̯kːo/2 syllables
- Ingrian lemmas
- Ingrian adjectives
- Karelian lemmas
- Karelian adjectives