terveydenhuolto
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]terveyden (“of health”, genitive) + huolto (“maintenance, care”)
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈterʋey̯denˌhuo̯lto/, [ˈt̪e̞rʋe̞y̯de̞nˌhuo̞̯l̪t̪o̞]
- Rhymes: -uolto
- Syllabification(key): ter‧vey‧den‧huol‧to
- Hyphenation(key): ter‧veyden‧huolto
Noun
[edit]terveydenhuolto
- health care (both prevention, treatment, and management of illnesses, as well as any other actions taken to promote health, including relevant infrastructure, funding, resource allocation and legislation)
- Near-synonym: terveydenhoito (slightly narrower)
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of terveydenhuolto (Kotus type 1*I/valo, lt–ll gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | terveydenhuolto | terveydenhuollot | |
| genitive | terveydenhuollon | terveydenhuoltojen | |
| partitive | terveydenhuoltoa | terveydenhuoltoja | |
| illative | terveydenhuoltoon | terveydenhuoltoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | terveydenhuolto | terveydenhuollot | |
| accusative | nom. | terveydenhuolto | terveydenhuollot |
| gen. | terveydenhuollon | ||
| genitive | terveydenhuollon | terveydenhuoltojen | |
| partitive | terveydenhuoltoa | terveydenhuoltoja | |
| inessive | terveydenhuollossa | terveydenhuolloissa | |
| elative | terveydenhuollosta | terveydenhuolloista | |
| illative | terveydenhuoltoon | terveydenhuoltoihin | |
| adessive | terveydenhuollolla | terveydenhuolloilla | |
| ablative | terveydenhuollolta | terveydenhuolloilta | |
| allative | terveydenhuollolle | terveydenhuolloille | |
| essive | terveydenhuoltona | terveydenhuoltoina | |
| translative | terveydenhuolloksi | terveydenhuolloiksi | |
| abessive | terveydenhuollotta | terveydenhuolloitta | |
| instructive | — | terveydenhuolloin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Derived terms
[edit]compounds
- avoterveydenhuolto
- etäterveydenhuolto
- kouluterveydenhuolto
- opiskeluterveydenhuolto
- perusterveydenhuolto
- terveydenhuoltoala
- terveydenhuoltohenkilöstö
- terveydenhuoltolaitos
- terveydenhuoltomeno
- terveydenhuoltoneuvos
- terveydenhuolto-oppilaitos
- terveydenhuoltopalvelu
- terveydenhuoltopolitiikka
- ympäristöterveydenhuolto
Further reading
[edit]- “terveydenhuolto”, 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 3 July 2023
