/ˈhei̯kːo/, [ˈhe̞i̯kːo̞]
AlkuperäUnknown. Related to Ingrian heikko, Kukkuzi heikko and probably Veps heikembāńe (“weaker”) (South Veps), although such a word is barely attested. Compare also dialectal Estonian äigima (“to die down, subside, weaken”), dialectal Võro heik (“vain”).
- weak, delicate (unable to sustain a great weight, pressure, or strain)
- weak, feeble, frail, faint (lacking in force, strength or ability)
- weak, slight, meager (lacking in taste, potency or severity)
- weak (unable to withstand temptation, urgency, persuasion, etc.)
- weak, frail, infirm (not in good health)
- weak (lacking in vigour or expression)
- faint (barely perceptible)
- poor, bad (of low or poor quality)
- meagre, scant, deficient, of little means, slender
- light, slight, gentle (not forceful or intense)
- weak (that does not ionize completely into anions and cations in a solution)
- weak (lenis, of a grade in consonant gradation)
- weak (inflecting in a different and usually more regular manner than the one called strong, such as Germanic verbs)
Muodotheikompi(comparative) · heikoin(superlative) · heikko(nominative, singular) · heikot(nominative, plural) · heikko(accusative, nominative, singular) · heikot(accusative, nominative, plural) · heikon(accusative, genitive, singular) · heikot(accusative, genitive, plural) · heikon(genitive, singular) · heikkojen(genitive, plural) · heikkoa(partitive, singular) · heikkoja(partitive, plural) · heikossa(inessive, singular) · heikoissa(inessive, plural) · heikosta(elative, singular) · heikoista(elative, plural) · heikkoon(illative, singular) · heikkoihin(illative, plural) · heikolla(adessive, singular) · heikoilla(adessive, plural)