valitus

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Finnish

Etymology

valittaa +‎ -us

Pronunciation

Noun

valitus

  1. moan, groan, wailing
    Synonym: vaikerrus
  2. lament
    Synonym: surkuttelu
  3. complaint, whining
    Synonyms: poru, purnaus, ininä, narina
  4. (law) appeal (an application for the removal of a cause or suit from an inferior to a superior judge or court for re-examination or review)

Usage notes

  • (appeal): In the Finnish legal system, a decision concerning an individual's rights and obligations may be subject to two kinds of concepts termed appeal in English: oikaisuvaatimus, which is filed with the original decision-maker that is not a court, and valitus (complaint, appeal), which may be filed only with a court and only after the oikaisuvaatimus has been processed. The umbrella term for the two is muutoksenhaku.

Declension

Inflection of valitus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative valitus valitukset
genitive valituksen valitusten
valituksien
partitive valitusta valituksia
illative valitukseen valituksiin
singular plural
nominative valitus valitukset
accusative nom. valitus valitukset
gen. valituksen
genitive valituksen valitusten
valituksien
partitive valitusta valituksia
inessive valituksessa valituksissa
elative valituksesta valituksista
illative valitukseen valituksiin
adessive valituksella valituksilla
ablative valitukselta valituksilta
allative valitukselle valituksille
essive valituksena valituksina
translative valitukseksi valituksiksi
abessive valituksetta valituksitta
instructive valituksin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of valitus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)

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