kriisikunta

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Etymology

kriisi +‎ kunta

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkriːsiˌkuntɑ/,
  • Rhymes: -untɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): kriisi‧kunta

Noun

kriisikunta

  1. A municipality that has been assessed as being in financial trouble by the Finnish Ministry of Finance, which may mandate the municipal government to take actions such as cut costs or to merge into or with another municipality.

Usage notes

The official term used in the relevant legislation and by the ministry themselves is erityisen vaikeassa taloudellisessa asemassa oleva kunta (literally a municipality in a particularly difficult financial position).

Declension

Inflection of kriisikunta (Kotus type 10*J/koira, nt-nn gradation)
nominative kriisikunta kriisikunnat
genitive kriisikunnan kriisikuntien
partitive kriisikuntaa kriisikuntia
illative kriisikuntaan kriisikuntiin
singular plural
nominative kriisikunta kriisikunnat
accusative nom. kriisikunta kriisikunnat
gen. kriisikunnan
genitive kriisikunnan kriisikuntien
kriisikuntain rare
partitive kriisikuntaa kriisikuntia
inessive kriisikunnassa kriisikunnissa
elative kriisikunnasta kriisikunnista
illative kriisikuntaan kriisikuntiin
adessive kriisikunnalla kriisikunnilla
ablative kriisikunnalta kriisikunnilta
allative kriisikunnalle kriisikunnille
essive kriisikuntana kriisikuntina
translative kriisikunnaksi kriisikunniksi
abessive kriisikunnatta kriisikunnitta
instructive kriisikunnin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of kriisikunta (Kotus type 10*J/koira, nt-nn gradation)