arava

Finnish

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Etymology

Short for Asuntorakennustuotannon valtuuskunta; a state-supported agency providing subsidized financing for social housing. The agency was founded in 1949 and dissolved in 1993. It financed at least partially about half of the Finnish housing production within this time frame.

Noun

arava

1. A loan subsidized by Arava (see etymology); also aravalaina.

   Minulla on 50 000 markkaa aravaa, muuten olen velaton.

   I have a 50,000 markka Arava loan, otherwise I'm debtless.

Declension

Declension of arava (type koira) singular plural nominative arava – genitive aravan – partitive aravaa – accusative arava aravan – inessive aravassa – elative aravasta – illative aravaan – adessive aravalla – ablative aravalta – allative aravalle – essive aravana – translative aravaksi – instructive – – abessive aravatta – comitative – – 1) Rare.

Compounds

• arava-asunto
• aravahuoneisto
• aravajärjestelmä
• aravalaina
• aravalainoittaa
• aravalainoitteinen
• aravalainoitus
• aravatalo

Anagrams

• arvaa, avara, ravaa, vaara, varaa

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Italian

Verb

arava

1. third-person singular imperfect indicative of arare

Anagrams

• avara