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lainvoimainen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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lainvoima +‎ -inen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑi̯nˌʋoi̯mɑi̯nen/, [ˈlɑ̝i̯nˌʋo̞i̯mɑ̝i̯ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -oimɑinen
  • Hyphenation(key): lain‧voimai‧nen

Adjective

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lainvoimainen (comparative lainvoimaisempi, superlative lainvoimaisin)

  1. (law) final (of a decision from which there can be no further appeal)
    Käräjäoikeuden tuomio tulee lainvoimaiseksi, jos siitä ei valiteta määräajassa.
    The decision of a district court becomes final if it is not appealed within due time.

Declension

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Possessive forms of lainvoimainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

Derived terms

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