hankalammaksi
Hankalammaksi is a Finnish grammatical form used to express that something has become more troublesome or difficult. It is the translative form of the comparative adjective hankalampi (more troublesome).
Morphology and usage: hankala means difficult or troublesome. The comparative form is hankalampi. To indicate a
Typical usage is with verbs that denote change, such as tulla or muuttua, and with constructions that
- Tilanne muuttui hankalammaksi. (The situation became more troublesome.)
- Lisäaika teki tehtävästä hankalammaksi. (The extra time made the task more difficult.)
- Se osoittautui hankalammaksi ratkaista kuin odotettiin. (It turned out to be more difficult to solve than
Notes: hankalammaksi is formed from hankalampi plus the translative suffix -ksi, with phonological adjustment that results
In summary, hankalammaksi indicates that a situation or task has become more troublesome, and it is a