hyvin +‎vointi, fromvoidahyvin

• IPA^(key): /ˈhyʋinˌʋoi̯nti/,[ˈhyʋinˌʋo̞i̯n̪t̪i]
• Rhymes:-ointi
• Hyphenation^(key):hyvin‧vointi

hyvinvointi

1. well-being,welfare(health, safety, happiness and prosperity)
2. wellness

The Finnish wordhyvinvointi(literally“doing well”) retains the early 20th century meaning of the wordwelfare which in both British and American English meantbeing in good health or in good financial standing. The American meaning of the wordwelfare has morphed and now meansgovernment assistance for the less fortunate. The Finnish word forgovernment assistance intended to ensure a person's state of well-being issosiaaliturvaetuus(“social benefit”) orsosiaaliavustus(“social assistance”).

• “hyvinvointi”, inKielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki:Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland),2004–, retrieved2023-07-02

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