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
While the administrative structure of Finland has evolved and the term lääni is no longer in official