Läänemaadega

Läänemaadega is a Finnish word that translates to "with the counties" or "with the provinces." It is the adessive plural form of the word lääni, which means county or province. In Finnish grammar, the adessive case is used to indicate location or accompaniment. Therefore, läänemaadega signifies being in the company of, or in possession of, multiple counties or provinces.

Historically, Finland was divided into läänit, which were administrative divisions similar to provinces. These divisions were in place for centuries, and the term läänemaadega would have been used in contexts referring to administrative matters, travel, or property holdings that spanned across several of these historical regions.

While the administrative structure of Finland has evolved and the term lääni is no longer in official use, the word läänemaadega can still appear in historical texts, literature, or in discussions about Finland's past administrative divisions. It might also be used metaphorically to describe a situation involving multiple regions or territories, even outside a strictly governmental context. The specific meaning would depend on the broader context in which the word is used.