Laittomalta

Laittomalta is a Finnish word that translates to "illegally" or "unlawfully" in English. It is an adverbial form derived from the adjective "laiton," meaning illegal or unlawful. The word is used to describe actions or situations that are contrary to the law or violate legal regulations.

In legal contexts, "laittomalta" can be used to describe the manner in which an offense was committed. For example, one might speak of "laittomalta hankittu" (illegally obtained) evidence. It can also refer to a state of being outside the bounds of the law, such as "toimia laittomalta" (to act unlawfully).

Beyond formal legal language, "laittomalta" can be used in everyday conversation to indicate something that is not permitted or is done without proper authorization. The context in which the word is used will determine its precise meaning, but the core idea always revolves around a breach of legality or established rules. Its usage is straightforward, acting as a direct descriptor of illegality.