vahva
Finnish
Etymology
Unknown origin, cognate with Estonian vahva. Comparisons to Hungarian vastag (“thick”) have not been accepted.
Adjective
vahva (comparative vahvempi, superlative vahvin)
- strong, able-bodied, brawny, burly, powerful (of e.g. a man)
- strong (highly stimulating to the senses)
- thick (of e.g. clothes, walls)
Declension
| Inflection of vahva (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | vahva | vahvat | |
| genitive | vahvan | vahvojen | |
| partitive | vahvaa | vahvoja | |
| illative | vahvaan | vahvoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | vahva | vahvat | |
| accusative | nom. | vahva | vahvat |
| gen. | vahvan | ||
| genitive | vahvan | vahvojen vahvainrare | |
| partitive | vahvaa | vahvoja | |
| inessive | vahvassa | vahvoissa | |
| elative | vahvasta | vahvoista | |
| illative | vahvaan | vahvoihin | |
| adessive | vahvalla | vahvoilla | |
| ablative | vahvalta | vahvoilta | |
| allative | vahvalle | vahvoille | |
| essive | vahvana | vahvoina | |
| translative | vahvaksi | vahvoiksi | |
| instructive | — | vahvoin | |
| abessive | vahvatta | vahvoitta | |
| comitative | — | vahvoineen | |
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