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Finnish
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laakso valley
laamanni(n)oikeus lower court of appeal
lahja gift, donation
lahjoitus donations
laillinen legal, legitimate
laiskanlukijat list of slow readers
laiva boat
laki law
lamp. (lampuoti) tenant farmer
lanko brother-in-law
lap(si) (-set) child(ren)
lapsenlapsi grandchild
lapseton childless
lapsihalvaus polio
lasinleikkaaja glass cutter, glazier
lastenkirjat preconfirmation roll
lastenkoti orphanage
Latvia Latvia
Latvialainen Latvian
lauantai Saturday
lautamies juror
lavantauti typhoid fever
leipuri baker
leski widow, widower
levyseppä sheet metal worker
Liettua Lithuania
liettualainen Lithuanian
linna castle, jail
lki. (leski) widow, widower
loinen dependent lodger
lois. dependent lodger
lokakuu October
luettelo list, index, directory
lukkari cantor, parish clerk
luku number
lukutaito ability to read, literacy
lunastus fee
luona at
luonnollinen kuolema natural death
luostari monastery
lupa permission
luterilainen Lutheran
luumätä caries
lähellä near
lähtenyt departed
länsi west
läpi through
läsnä present
läsnäolo presence
lääkäri physician
lääni county
lääninhallitus county government
löytölapsi foundling

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