korkein oikeus

Finnish

Etymology

korkein (“highest”) +‎ oikeus (“justice”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkorkein ˈoikeus]

Noun

korkein oikeus

  1. The highest legal authority in Finland administering justice in civil, commercial and criminal matters as the final instance, officially translated into English as the Supreme Court .
  2. Any supreme court, or a court of law with other name, which represents the highest legal authority within a jurisdiction.

Usage notes

Declension

Declension of korkein oikeus (type nuoripari)
singular plural
nominative korkein oikeus –
genitive korkeimman oikeuden –
partitive korkeinta oikeutta –
accusative korkein oikeus
korkeimman oikeuden		 –
inessive korkeimmassa oikeudessa –
elative korkeimmasta oikeudesta –
illative korkeimpaan oikeuteen –
adessive korkeimmalla oikeudella –
ablative korkeimmalta oikeudelta –
allative korkeimmalle oikeudelle –
essive korkeimpana oikeutena –
translative korkeimmaksi oikeudeksi –
instructive – –
abessive korkeimmatta oikeudetta –
comitative – –

See also

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