vaikka

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Finnish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑi̯kːɑ/, [ˈʋɑ̝i̯kːɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑikːɑ
  • Syllabification(key): vaik‧ka

Adverb

vaikka

  1. for instance, for example
    Kokeile vaikka tätä.
    Try this, for instance.
    Synonym: vaikkapa

Conjunction

vaikka

  1. (subordinating, + indicative mood) although, though, even though
    Menen ulos, vaikka sataa.
    I'll go out even though it's raining.
  2. (subordinating, + conditional mood) even if
    Menen ulos, vaikka sataisi.
    I'll go out even if it rains.

See also