vaikeankin
Vaikeankin is a form used in Finnish grammar, formed by combining the adjective vaikea (difficult) with the enclitic particle -kin. The result is a compound that conveys emphasis or inclusion, roughly translating to “even the difficult one” or “the difficult task as well.”
In usage, vaikeankin typically appears before a noun to mark that the described item is among a
- Vaikeankin tehtävä on suoritettava. (Even the difficult task must be completed.)
- Kysymys osoittautui väikeankin haasteeksi. (The question turned out to be even a greater challenge.)
- He valitsivat väkeankin vaihtoehdon, vaikka muut olivat helpompia. (They chose the even more difficult option, though
Semantically, vaikeankin adds emphasis by highlighting that the item in question is not merely difficult, but
See also: Finnish grammar, enclitic -kin, adjectives in Finnish, word formation.