# valvonta
## Finnish
### Etymology

valvoa (“to monitor, supervise; stay awake”) +‎ -nta. Coined by Finnish physician and philologist Elias Lönnrot in 1851.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈʋɑlʋontɑ/, [ˈʋɑ̝lʋo̞n̪t̪ɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -ɑlʋontɑ
* Hyphenation: val‧von‧ta

### Noun

valvonta
* monitoring, surveillance
* supervision
* inspection, control
* (uncommon) staying awake, staying up

#### Declension

Possessive forms of valvonta (Kotus type 9*J/kala, nt-nn gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
valvontani
valvontani
accusative
nom.
valvontani
valvontani
gen.
valvontani
genitive
valvontani
valvontojeni valvontaini $^{rare}$
partitive
valvontaani
valvontojani
inessive
valvonnassani
valvonnoissani
elative
valvonnastani
valvonnoistani
illative
valvontaani
valvontoihini
adessive
valvonnallani
valvonnoillani
ablative
valvonnaltani
valvonnoiltani
allative
valvonnalleni
valvonnoilleni
essive
valvontanani
valvontoinani
translative
valvonnakseni
valvonnoikseni
abessive
valvonnattani
valvonnoittani
instructive
comitative
—valvontoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
valvontasi
valvontasi
accusative
nom.
valvontasi
valvontasi
gen.
valvontasi
genitive
valvontasi
valvontojesi valvontaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
valvontaasi
valvontojasi
inessive
valvonnassasi
valvonnoissasi
elative
valvonnastasi
valvonnoistasi
illative
valvontaasi
valvontoihisi
adessive
valvonnallasi
valvonnoillasi
ablative
valvonnaltasi
valvonnoiltasi
allative
valvonnallesi
valvonnoillesi
essive
valvontanasi
valvontoinasi
translative
valvonnaksesi
valvonnoiksesi
abessive
valvonnattasi
valvonnoittasi
instructive
comitative
—valvontoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
valvontamme
valvontamme
accusative
nom.
valvontamme
valvontamme
gen.
valvontamme
genitive
valvontamme
valvontojemme valvontaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
valvontaamme
valvontojamme
inessive
valvonnassamme
valvonnoissamme
elative
valvonnastamme
valvonnoistamme
illative
valvontaamme
valvontoihimme
adessive
valvonnallamme
valvonnoillamme
ablative
valvonnaltamme
valvonnoiltamme
allative
valvonnallemme
valvonnoillemme
essive
valvontanamme
valvontoinamme
translative
valvonnaksemme
valvonnoiksemme
abessive
valvonnattamme
valvonnoittamme
instructive
comitative
—valvontoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
valvontanne
valvontanne
accusative
nom.
valvontanne
valvontanne
gen.
valvontanne
genitive
valvontanne
valvontojenne valvontainne $^{rare}$
partitive
valvontaanne
valvontojanne
inessive
valvonnassanne
valvonnoissanne
elative
valvonnastanne
valvonnoistanne
illative
valvontaanne
valvontoihinne
adessive
valvonnallanne
valvonnoillanne
ablative
valvonnaltanne
valvonnoiltanne
allative
valvonnallenne
valvonnoillenne
essive
valvontananne
valvontoinanne
translative
valvonnaksenne
valvonnoiksenne
abessive
valvonnattanne
valvonnoittanne
instructive
comitative
—valvontoinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
valvontansa
valvontansa
accusative
nom.
valvontansa
valvontansa
gen.
valvontansa
genitive
valvontansa
valvontojensa valvontainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
valvontaansa
valvontojaan valvontojansa
inessive
valvonnassaan valvonnassansa
valvonnoissaan valvonnoissansa
elative
valvonnastaan valvonnastansa
valvonnoistaan valvonnoistansa
illative
valvontaansa
valvontoihinsa
adessive
valvonnallaan valvonnallansa
valvonnoillaan valvonnoillansa
ablative
valvonnaltaan valvonnaltansa
valvonnoiltaan valvonnoiltansa
allative
valvonnalleen valvonnallensa
valvonnoilleen valvonnoillensa
essive
valvontanaan valvontanansa
valvontoinaan valvontoinansa
translative
valvonnakseen valvonnaksensa
valvonnoikseen valvonnoiksensa
abessive
valvonnattaan valvonnattansa
valvonnoittaan valvonnoittansa
instructive
comitative
—valvontoineen valvontoinensa :

#### Synonyms

* (monitoring): seuranta
* (control): tarkastus
* (staying awake): valvominen (preferred)

#### Derived terms

* aluevalvonta
* asevalvonta
* edunvalvonta
* elintarvikevalvonta
* erävalvonta
* hintavalvonta
* ilmavalvonta
* joukkovalvonta
* kameravalvonta
* kaukovalvonta
* konkurssivalvonta
* kulunvalvonta
* kunnonvalvonta
* käytönvalvonta
* laadunvalvonta
* laillisuusvalvonta
* lainvalvonta
* lennonvalvonta
* liikennevalvonta
* liikenteenvalvonta
* lääkevalvonta
* markkinavalvonta
* matalavalvontatutka
* merivalvonta
* nopeusvalvonta
* omavalvonta
* omistajavalvonta
* poliisivalvonta
* pysäköinninvalvonta
* pääsynvalvonta
* pääsynvalvontalista
* rajavalvonta
* rakennusvalvonta
* tehovalvonta
* televalvonta
* televisiovalvonta
* tiedusteluvalvonta
* tullivalvonta
* tuotevalvonta
* tutkavalvonta
* valvontaelin
* valvontajoukko
* valvontajärjestelmä
* valvontakamera
* valvontakeskus
* valvontakohde
* valvontakomissio
* valvontakäynti
* valvontalaite
* valvontamaksu
* valvontapeili
* valvontaprojekti
* valvontapöytä
* valvontarangaistus
* valvontataulu
* valvontatelevisio
* valvontaviranomainen
* valvontayhteiskunta
* varastonvalvonta
* videovalvonta
* ympäristönvalvonta
* yövalvonta

### Further reading

* “valvonta”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-04