edunvalvoja
Finnish
Etymology
edun (“of interest”) + valvoja (“watcher, caretaker”)
Noun
edunvalvoja
- (law) guardian (person legally responsible for a minor or incompetent person)
- (law) trustee (one who is intrusted with property for the benefit of another)
- guardian of interests (one who guards, watches over, or protects someone's interests)
- Ammattiyhdistys on palkansaajien edunvalvoja.
- A trade union is the guardian of wage-earners' interests.
- Ammattiyhdistys on palkansaajien edunvalvoja.
Declension
Inflection of edunvalvoja (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | edunvalvoja | edunvalvojat | |
genitive | edunvalvojan | edunvalvojien | |
partitive | edunvalvojaa | edunvalvojia | |
illative | edunvalvojaan | edunvalvojiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | edunvalvoja | edunvalvojat | |
accusative | nom. | edunvalvoja | edunvalvojat |
gen. | edunvalvojan | ||
genitive | edunvalvojan | edunvalvojien edunvalvojainrare | |
partitive | edunvalvojaa | edunvalvojia | |
inessive | edunvalvojassa | edunvalvojissa | |
elative | edunvalvojasta | edunvalvojista | |
illative | edunvalvojaan | edunvalvojiin | |
adessive | edunvalvojalla | edunvalvojilla | |
ablative | edunvalvojalta | edunvalvojilta | |
allative | edunvalvojalle | edunvalvojille | |
essive | edunvalvojana | edunvalvojina | |
translative | edunvalvojaksi | edunvalvojiksi | |
instructive | — | edunvalvojin | |
abessive | edunvalvojatta | edunvalvojitta | |
comitative | — | edunvalvojineen |
Synonyms
- (trustee): uskottu mies
Related terms
- edunvalvonta