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kirkkovaltuusto

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Finnish

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Etymology

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kirkko +‎ valtuusto

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkirkːoˌʋɑltuːsto/, [ˈk̟irkːo̞ˌʋɑ̝l̪t̪uːs̠to̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑltuːsto
  • Hyphenation(key): kirkko‧valtuus‧to

Noun

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kirkkovaltuusto

  1. parochial council (in Finland, a legislative body elected by the members of a parish or a combine of parishes, see seurakuntayhtymä; the highest decision-making organ in a parish)

Usage notes

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The UK term for a corresponding body there is parochial church council.

Declension

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Possessive forms of kirkkovaltuusto (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)

Further reading

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