kihlakumppani

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Finnish

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Etymology

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kihla- (to engage) +‎ kumppani (companion, partner)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkihlɑˌkumpːɑni/, [ˈk̟içlɑ̝ˌkumpːɑ̝ni]
  • Rhymes: -umpːɑni
  • Syllabification(key): kih‧la‧kump‧pa‧ni

Noun

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kihlakumppani

  1. engaged person in relation to his/her partner, especially in legal context
    Kihlakumppanien on kirjallisesti vakuutettava avioliiton esteiden tutkijalle, että avioliitolle ei ole 7–9 §:ssä tarkoitettua estettä. (Suomen avioliittolaki, 3. luku 12 §)
    The engaged persons shall assure the examiner of impediments to marriage in writing that there is no impediment to marriage, as referred to in sections 7—9. (Finnish Marriage law Ch. 3, Sect. 12)

Declension

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Possessive forms of kihlakumppani (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)

Synonyms

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Further reading

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