Lausuntoa
Lausuntoa is the partitive singular form of the Finnish noun lausunto, which denotes a statement, declaration, or formal opinion. In Finnish, lausunto can refer to an oral or written expression of position on a matter, often issued by an individual, an organization, or an authority. The form lausuntoa is used when the statement is the object of a verb or expression, for example in phrases such as “antaa lausuntoa” (to give a statement) or “pyytää lausuntoa” (to request a statement).
In usage, lausuntoa is common in public administration, legal, and political contexts. A government department may
Grammatical note: lausuntoa appears in the partitive case, indicating an indefinite or non-countable portion of the
Etymology traces lausunto to the verb lausua, meaning to utter or declare, with the noun-forming suffix -nto.