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rankka.

burdensome, hard (demanding a lot of effort to endure)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈrɑŋkːɑ/[ˈrɑ̝ŋkːɑ̝]
  1. burdensome, hard (demanding a lot of effort to endure)

  2. intense (of high intensity)

  3. harsh, tough

Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *rankka (compare Estonian rank, ränk, Ingrian rankka, Karelian rankka, Votic rankkõ and possibly Livonian rǟnka).

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