maallisten
Maallisten is the genitive plural form of the Finnish adjective maallinen, which means worldly, secular, or earthly. It is used to indicate possession or association with worldly things or people, and often appears before a noun in genitive case. For example, maallisten arvojen means “of worldly values,” and maallisten asioiden means “of worldly affairs.” When used as a standalone noun, the corresponding nominative plural is maalliset, referring to “the worldly ones.”
Etymology and grammar: maallinen derives from the noun maailma (world) with the compound suffix -llinen, which
Usage: In religious, philosophical, or sociocultural discourse, maallinen often contrasts with spiritual or religious considerations. It
See also: maallinen, maailman, henkinen, hengellinen, taivaallinen. These terms provide related concepts in Finnish regarding material
Notes: Maallisten is not a proper noun; it remains lowercase in standard Finnish and is used primarily