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kieltolaki.

prohibition (law prohibiting consumption, sale and production of alcoholic drinks)

10 characters4 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkie̯ltoˌlɑki/[ˈk̟ie̞̯l̪t̪o̞ˌlɑ̝k̟i]
  1. prohibition (law prohibiting consumption, sale and production of alcoholic drinks)

  2. Prohibition (period of time when prohibition law was in force)

Where this word comes from

kielto (“prohibition”) + laki (“law”). Coined by Finnish physician and philologist Elias Lönnrot.

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