kielenhuolto

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • language care process of monitoring usage of a language, developing it, and introducing reforms where necessary

Etymology

Affix from Finnish kieli (language, tongue, string, with languages, of language, of the tongue, of a tongue) + Finnish huolto (service, maintenance, care).

Origin

Finnish

huolto

Gloss

service, maintenance, care

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