terveyslautakunta
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]terveys (“health”) + lautakunta (“board”)
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈterʋeysˌlɑu̯tɑˌkuntɑ/, [ˈt̪e̞rʋe̞ys̠ˌlɑ̝u̯t̪ɑ̝ˌkun̪t̪ɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -untɑ
- Hyphenation(key): ter‧veys‧lauta‧kunta
Noun
[edit]terveyslautakunta
- health board (in municipal government, a board responsible for organizing and overseeing the health services provided for the citizens)
Usage notes
[edit]For a brief summary on various decision-making organs within the Finnish municipal government, see usage notes -section under kunnanhallitus.
Declension
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “terveyslautakunta”, 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