jämäkkä — meaning in English

English meaning

• assertive adj Confident and direct in stating opinions or defending one's interests, without being aggressive.
• stout adj Solidly built; somewhat fat.

Senses

jämäkkä is used for these senses in English:

• assertive Boldly self-assured; confident without being aggressive.
• stout (obsolete) Proud; haughty.

stout — full definition

1. adj Solidly built; somewhat fat.
2. adj Brave and firm in spirit.
3. noun A dark, strong beer made with roasted malt.

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