Finnish word rangaistus comes from Finnish -us, Finnish rangaista
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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-us | Finnish (fin) | Forms nouns from verbs, describing an action or event.. Forms nouns, indicating resemblance or association. Short form of the suffix -uus, used where the stem of the root adjective ends in a vowel. |
rangaista | Finnish (fin) | (transitive) To punish, penalise/penalize, mete out a penalty/punishment for. |
rangaistus | Finnish (fin) | Comeuppance. Penalty. Punishment. |