Finnish
Etymology
hanka + -la
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɑŋkɑlɑ/, [ˈhɑ̝ŋkɑ̝lɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑŋkɑlɑ
- Syllabification(key): han‧ka‧la
- Hyphenation(key): han‧ka‧la
Adjective
hankala (comparative hankalampi, superlative hankalin) [with allative ‘for’ and first infinitive ‘to’ (with verbs)]
- difficult, challenging (hard, not easy, requiring much effort)
- cumbersome, troublesome, burdensome, wearisome (requiring much work)
- inconvenient (not easy)
- awkward (not easily managed or effected)
Declension
| Inflection of hankala (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
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| nominative
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hankala
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hankalat
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| genitive
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hankalan
|
hankalien
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| partitive
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hankalaa
|
hankalia
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| illative
|
hankalaan
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hankaliin
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
|
hankala
|
hankalat
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| accusative
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nom.
|
hankala
|
hankalat
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| gen.
|
hankalan
|
| genitive
|
hankalan
|
hankalien
hankalain rare
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| partitive
|
hankalaa
|
hankalia
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| inessive
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hankalassa
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hankalissa
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| elative
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hankalasta
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hankalista
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| illative
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hankalaan
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hankaliin
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| adessive
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hankalalla
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hankalilla
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| ablative
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hankalalta
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hankalilta
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| allative
|
hankalalle
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hankalille
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| essive
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hankalana
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hankalina
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| translative
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hankalaksi
|
hankaliksi
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| abessive
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hankalatta
|
hankalitta
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| instructive
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—
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hankalin
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| comitative
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— |
hankaline
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| Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
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| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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hankalani
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hankalani
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| accusative
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nom.
|
hankalani
|
hankalani
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| gen.
|
hankalani
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| genitive
|
hankalani
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hankalieni
hankalaini rare
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| partitive
|
hankalaani
|
hankaliani
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| inessive
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hankalassani
|
hankalissani
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| elative
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hankalastani
|
hankalistani
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| illative
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hankalaani
|
hankaliini
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| adessive
|
hankalallani
|
hankalillani
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| ablative
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hankalaltani
|
hankaliltani
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| allative
|
hankalalleni
|
hankalilleni
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| essive
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hankalanani
|
hankalinani
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| translative
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hankalakseni
|
hankalikseni
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| abessive
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hankalattani
|
hankalittani
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
hankalineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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hankalasi
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hankalasi
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| accusative
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nom.
|
hankalasi
|
hankalasi
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| gen.
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hankalasi
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| genitive
|
hankalasi
|
hankaliesi
hankalaisi rare
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| partitive
|
hankalaasi
|
hankaliasi
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| inessive
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hankalassasi
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hankalissasi
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| elative
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hankalastasi
|
hankalistasi
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| illative
|
hankalaasi
|
hankaliisi
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| adessive
|
hankalallasi
|
hankalillasi
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| ablative
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hankalaltasi
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hankaliltasi
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| allative
|
hankalallesi
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hankalillesi
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| essive
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hankalanasi
|
hankalinasi
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| translative
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hankalaksesi
|
hankaliksesi
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| abessive
|
hankalattasi
|
hankalittasi
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
hankalinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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hankalamme
|
hankalamme
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
hankalamme
|
hankalamme
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| gen.
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hankalamme
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| genitive
|
hankalamme
|
hankaliemme
hankalaimme rare
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| partitive
|
hankalaamme
|
hankaliamme
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| inessive
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hankalassamme
|
hankalissamme
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| elative
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hankalastamme
|
hankalistamme
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| illative
|
hankalaamme
|
hankaliimme
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| adessive
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hankalallamme
|
hankalillamme
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| ablative
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hankalaltamme
|
hankaliltamme
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| allative
|
hankalallemme
|
hankalillemme
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| essive
|
hankalanamme
|
hankalinamme
|
| translative
|
hankalaksemme
|
hankaliksemme
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| abessive
|
hankalattamme
|
hankalittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
hankalinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
|
hankalanne
|
hankalanne
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
hankalanne
|
hankalanne
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| gen.
|
hankalanne
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| genitive
|
hankalanne
|
hankalienne
hankalainne rare
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| partitive
|
hankalaanne
|
hankalianne
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| inessive
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hankalassanne
|
hankalissanne
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| elative
|
hankalastanne
|
hankalistanne
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| illative
|
hankalaanne
|
hankaliinne
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| adessive
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hankalallanne
|
hankalillanne
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| ablative
|
hankalaltanne
|
hankaliltanne
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| allative
|
hankalallenne
|
hankalillenne
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| essive
|
hankalananne
|
hankalinanne
|
| translative
|
hankalaksenne
|
hankaliksenne
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| abessive
|
hankalattanne
|
hankalittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
hankalinenne
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| third-person possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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hankalansa
|
hankalansa
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
hankalansa
|
hankalansa
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| gen.
|
hankalansa
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| genitive
|
hankalansa
|
hankaliensa
hankalainsa rare
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| partitive
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hankalaansa
|
hankaliaan
hankaliansa
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| inessive
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hankalassaan
hankalassansa
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hankalissaan
hankalissansa
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| elative
|
hankalastaan
hankalastansa
|
hankalistaan
hankalistansa
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| illative
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hankalaansa
|
hankaliinsa
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| adessive
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hankalallaan
hankalallansa
|
hankalillaan
hankalillansa
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| ablative
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hankalaltaan
hankalaltansa
|
hankaliltaan
hankaliltansa
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| allative
|
hankalalleen
hankalallensa
|
hankalilleen
hankalillensa
|
| essive
|
hankalanaan
hankalanansa
|
hankalinaan
hankalinansa
|
| translative
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hankalakseen
hankalaksensa
|
hankalikseen
hankaliksensa
|
| abessive
|
hankalattaan
hankalattansa
|
hankalittaan
hankalittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
hankalineen
hankalinensa
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