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harka.

hardness

5 characters2 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈhar̥ka]

  1. hardness

    feminine

  2. hardness, austerity, severity

    feminine

  3. hardiness, toughness

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse harka, harðka, from harðr (“hard”) ( > Icelandic harður) + -ka.

verb[ˈhar̥ka]

  1. to toughen

    weak
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