ankara.
harsh, hard, strict, stern [with allative ‘to’ or (partitive +) kohtaan] (of a person or character, etc.)
Meaning & usage
harsh, hard, strict, stern [with allative ‘to’ or (partitive +) kohtaan] (of a person or character, etc.)
harsh, sharp, fierce (e.g. of the weather, such as winter weather)
barren, austere, desolate (of a place, e.g. of a landscape)
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Proto-Norse [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *angazaz (compare English anger, Swedish ånger). Cognate with Karelian ankara.
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