pitäjä

/ˈpitæjæ/
FINCE → TR
Çekim Tablosu
çoğulpitäjät
tamlayanpitäjän
Tanım
•rural municipality, parish; a regional unit or administrative division comprising multiple villages · holder (one who holds, grasps, grips) · keeper (one who keeps an establishment)
Etimoloji
From Proto-Finnic *pitäjä. Equivalent to pitää (“to keep, hold”) + -jä (“-er”). As a term for a territorial area or subdivision, first attested in 1465 (as piteest, corresponding to modern elative pitä(j)ästä); probably originally in the sense of each territory which organized their own feasts as a larger community. There are two different theories, one claiming that these feasts were organized…