köken: From Middle High German arm, from Old High German arm, from Proto-West Germanic *arm, from Proto-Germanic *armaz, perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *h₂erH- (“to be sparse”) or alternatively from Proto-Indo-European *h₃erbʰ-, whence English orphan. Cognate with Old English earm.
to cost · to find something very difficult, to have a hard time with something
çekim: geçmiş costé · ortaç costado · şimdiki cuesta
köken: Inherited from Old Spanish costar, from Latin cōnstāre; the o-ue alternation may have been influenced by the unrelated noun cuesta. Doublet of constar, a borrowing.
aile: costar un cojón, costar un huevo, costar un ojo de la cara, costar un pico, nunca mucho cuesta poco, quien algo quiere, algo le cuesta
çekim: karşılaştırma دشوارتَر · üstünlük دشوارتَرین
köken: From Middle Persian [script needed] (dwšw'l /dušwār/), from Old Persian [Term?]. By surface analysis, دش (duš-, “bad”) + خوار (xvâr, “easy; mean, abject”), denoting the opposite of easy; see Proto-Iranian *duš- (“bad”) for more on the prefix. Compare Old Armenian դժուար (džuar), an Iranian borrowing.
köken: From Middle Dutch arm, from Old Dutch arm, from Proto-West Germanic *arm, from Proto-Germanic *armaz (“arm”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂(e)rmos (“a fitting, joint”), a suffixed form of *h₂er- (“to join, fit together”). Cognate to Avestan 𐬀𐬭𐬨𐬀 (arma) and Old Persian [script needed] (arma).
difficult, hard, tough, arduous (not easy, requiring much effort) · refractory (difficult to treat) · difficult, uncooperative, troublesome (hard to manage)
çekim: karşılaştırma δυσκολότερος · üstünlük δυσκολότερος
eş: ζόρικος, απαιτητικός, δυσνόητο
zıt: εύκολος, εύληπτος, ευνοϊκός
köken: From Ancient Greek δύσκολος (dúskolos, “hard to satisfy with food”), from Ancient Greek δυσ- (dus-, “bad, hard, unfortunate”) + Ancient Greek -κολος (-kolos, “keeper, tender, watcher”).
Τα Κινέζικα είναι δύσκολη γλώσσα να μάθεις.
Η Ελλάδα περνάει δύσκολους καιρούς με την οικονομία της.
köken: 가난 (ganan) + -하다 (-hada, “to do”, light verb deriving adjectives). First attested in the Bullyu dugongbu si eonhae (分類杜工部詩諺解 / 분류두공부시언해), 1481, as Middle Korean 가난ᄒᆞ다〮 (Yale: kànànhòtá).
harsh, hard, strict, stern [with allative ‘to’ or (partitive +) kohtaan] (of a person or character, etc.) · harsh, sharp, fierce (e.g. of the weather, such as winter weather) · barren, austere, desolate (of a place, e.g. of a landscape)
çekim: karşılaştırma ankarampi · üstünlük ankarin
eş: kova, kova
zıt: lempeä
köken: Borrowed from Proto-Norse [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *angazaz (compare English anger, Swedish ånger). Cognate with Karelian ankara.