/ˈʋɑi̯keɑ/, [ˈʋɑ̝i̯k̟e̞ɑ̝]
AlkuperäFrom Proto-Finnic *vaikëda, probably derived from vaiva (with the adjectival suffix -kea). Cognate with Ingrian vaikia, Karelian vaigie and Votic vaikõa.
- difficult, hard
“Minun on vaikea...” — I find it difficult to...
- idiomaticawkward, embarrassed, bothered
“olla vaikeana” — to look embarrassed
- serious, severe
“vaikea sairaus” — severe illness
Muodotvaikeampi(comparative) · vaikein(superlative) · vaikea(nominative, singular) · vaikeat(nominative, plural) · vaikea(accusative, nominative, singular) · vaikeat(accusative, nominative, plural) · vaikean(accusative, genitive, singular) · vaikeat(accusative, genitive, plural) · vaikean(genitive, singular) · vaikeiden(genitive, plural) · vaikeitten(genitive, plural) · vaikeain(genitive, plural, rare) · vaikeaa(partitive, singular) · vaikeata(partitive, singular) · vaikeita(partitive, plural) · vaikeassa(inessive, singular) · vaikeissa(inessive, plural) · vaikeasta(elative, singular) · vaikeista(elative, plural) · vaikeaan(illative, singular)