roppakaupalla

Finnish

Etymology

Adessive singular of roppa- +‎ kauppa, from ropista

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈropːɑˌkɑu̯pɑlːɑ/, [ˈro̞pːɑ̝ˌkɑ̝u̯pɑ̝lːɑ̝]
Rhymes: -ɑupɑlːɑ
Syllabification^(key): rop‧pa‧kau‧pal‧la

Adverb

roppakaupalla (colloquial)

lots of, loads of
Ongelmia on tulossa, ihan roppakaupalla.
Problems are on the way, tons of them.

Synonyms

tonnikaupalla

Further reading

“roppakaupalla”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

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