raastuvanoikeus
Finnish
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈrɑːstuʋɑnˌoi̯keus/, [ˈrɑ̝ːs̠tuʋɑ̝nˌo̞i̯k̟e̞us̠]
- Rhymes: -oikeus
- Syllabification(key): raas‧tu‧van‧oi‧ke‧us
Noun
editraastuvanoikeus
- (law, historical) Until Dec. 1993 the court of first instance in the cities of Finland, since then replaced by käräjäoikeus. English-language equivalents vary by jurisdiction, at least following are used: magistrates court (UK), municipal court (US).
Declension
editSee also
editFurther reading
edit- “raastuvanoikeus”, 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 2023-07-03