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vahva.

strong, powerful (capable of exerting or withstanding great physical force; possessing power, might, or strength)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈʋɑhʋɑ/[ˈʋɑ̝xʋɑ̝]
  1. strong, powerful (capable of exerting or withstanding great physical force; possessing power, might, or strength)

    vahva mies
    vahva magneetti
  2. strong (capable of withstanding great physical force)

    vahva liitos
    vahva kangas
  3. strong (highly stimulating to the senses)

  4. strong, powerful (having a powerful effect, as of a chemical; not dilute; containing the active ingredient in great quantity)

    vahva lääke
    vahva kahvi
  5. strong, convincing (e.g. of evidence)

  6. thick, sturdy (of a layer of material such as a wall or fabric; not thin or fragile)

  7. strong (determined; unyielding)

  8. rich (e.g. of soil: containing large amounts of nutrients)

  9. thick, dense (e.g. of hair or smoke)

  10. strong (that completely ionizes into anions and cations in a solution)

  11. strong (fortis, of a grade in consonant gradation)

  12. strong (inflecting in a different manner than the one called weak, such as Germanic verbs)

  13. strong (of a currency, etc.: of high value or price)

Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *vahva (compare Estonian vahva).

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