Finnish

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Etymology

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äitiys +‎ avustus

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈæi̯tiysˌɑʋustus/, [ˈæi̯t̪iys̠ˌɑ̝ʋus̠tus̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑʋustus
  • Hyphenation(key): äi‧tiys‧avus‧tus

Noun

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äitiysavustus

  1. maternity assistance (lumpsum social benefit which a mother can choose instead of "maternity package", see äitiyspakkaus)

Declension

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Possessive forms of äitiysavustus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)

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