aamupäivätoiminta
Finnish
editEtymology
editaamupäivä (“morning”) + toiminta (“activity”)
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈɑːmuˌpæi̯ʋæˌtoi̯mintɑ/, [ˈɑ̝ːmuˌpæi̯ʋæˌt̪o̞i̯min̪t̪ɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -oimintɑ
- Syllabification(key): aa‧mu‧päi‧vä‧toi‧min‧ta
Noun
editaamupäivätoiminta
- In Finnish comprehensive schools (peruskoulu), an optional non-curricular activity offered for the 1st and 2nd year students before the beginning of the school day. This allows working parents to bring their children to school in a time that fits their working hours.
Declension
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editFurther reading
edit- “aamupäivätoiminta”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02