terveyslautakunta

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Finnish

Etymology

terveys (health) +‎ lautakunta (board)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈterʋeysˌlɑu̯tɑˌkuntɑ/,
  • Rhymes: -untɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): ter‧veys‧lauta‧kunta

Noun

terveyslautakunta

  1. health board (in municipal government, a board responsible for organizing and overseeing the health services provided for the citizens)

Usage notes

For a brief summary on various decision-making organs within the Finnish municipal government, see usage notes -section under kunnanhallitus.

Declension

Possessive forms of terveyslautakunta (Kotus type 10*J/koira, nt-nn gradation)

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