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kehitysmaaliike

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Finnish

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Etymology

kehitysmaa (developing country) + liike (movement)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkehitysˌmɑːˌliːkeˣ/, [ˈk̟e̞ɦit̪ys̠ˌmɑ̝ːˌliːk̟e̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -iːke
  • Syllabification(key): ke‧hi‧tys‧maa‧lii‧ke
  • Hyphenation(key): ke‧hitys‧maa‧liike

Noun

kehitysmaaliike

  1. development movement (loose umbrella term that covers a range of primarily NGO-run activities that aim to promote the development of the underdeveloped areas of the World)
    Samalla, kun maailma on kokenut syvällisiä laadullisia muutoksia, myös kehitysmaaliike itsessään on muuttunut kansalaisliikkeestä ammattimaiseksi kehitysyhteistyöksi.
    In the same time as the World has experienced fundamental qualitative changes the development movement itself has changed from a popular movement to professional development aid.

Declension

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References

  • The development movement: an overview and appraisal, Vinay Samuel
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