vaikka.
although, though, even though
Meaning & usage
although, though, even though
Menen ulos, vaikka sataa.
Minun on saatava se valmiiksi tällä viikolla, vaikka sitten ylitöinä.
even if
Menen ulos, vaikka sataisi.
not that (usually with the clitic -han/-hän or -pa/-pä)
Taitaa tulla hyvä sienivuosi, vaikka ethän sinä välitä sienistä.
Where this word comes from
From Proto-Finnic *vaikka, possibly from *vai. Related to Ingrian vaikka, Karelian vaikka and Votic vaikkõ.
for instance, for example
Kokeile vaikka tätä.
how about, what about (used to indicate that something is proposed as a suggestion)
Pelattaisiinko vaikka šakkia?
emphasizes the openness of a set or group
Sieltähän voi tulla vaikka kuka ovesta sisään.
Minä en mieltäni muuta, vaikka mitä tapahtuisikin.
Where this word comes from
From Proto-Finnic *vaikka, possibly from *vai. Related to Ingrian vaikka, Karelian vaikka and Votic vaikkõ.
I guess, why not (used to reservedly accept a suggestion)
Where this word comes from
From Proto-Finnic *vaikka, possibly from *vai. Related to Ingrian vaikka, Karelian vaikka and Votic vaikkõ.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.