röövivad

Röövivad is a Finnish word that translates to "rob" or "plunder" in English. It is derived from the verb "rööviä," which means to rob. The word can be used in various contexts, referring to both violent acts of theft and less severe forms of taking something without permission.

In a legal context, röövivad typically implies the use of force or threat of force to take property from another person. This can range from street robbery to more organized criminal activities. The severity of the punishment for röövivad in Finland depends on factors such as the value of the stolen goods, the level of violence used, and whether any injuries were sustained.

Beyond the legal definition, röövivad can also be used metaphorically. For example, one might say that a company is "röövivad" its customers if it is charging excessively high prices. Similarly, it can describe a situation where something valuable is being depleted or taken away unfairly, such as natural resources being exploited. The word carries a negative connotation, implying an unjust or forceful taking.