oikeudenmukaisuus
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]oikeudenmukainen (“fair, just”) + -uus (“-ness”)
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈoi̯keu̯denˌmukɑi̯suːs/, [ˈo̞i̯k̟e̞u̯de̞mˌmukɑ̝i̯s̠uːs̠]
- Rhymes: -ukɑisuːs
- Hyphenation(key): oi‧keuden‧mukai‧suus
Noun
[edit]oikeudenmukaisuus
- fairness, justness, justice (property or state of being fair or equitable)
- rightfulness (state or quality of being rightful, in accordance with law)
Declension
[edit]Synonyms
[edit]- (fairness): reiluus
- (rightfulness): oikeellisuus
Antonyms
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Further reading
[edit]- “oikeudenmukaisuus”, 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