lapidation in Finnish
lapidation in Finnish is kivittäminen, kivitys — lapidation means the practice or act of throwing stones at someone as a punishment, sometimes until they die.
lapidation in Finnish
kivittäminen
(legal) The practice or act of stoning, sometimes to the point of death, as punishment
kivitys
(legal) The practice or act of stoning, sometimes to the point of death, as punishment
What does "lapidation" mean?
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noun The practice or act of throwing stones at someone as a punishment, sometimes until they die.
"The five women on trial were almost all activists for the full repeal (not just a moratorium) of lapidation, ie stoning, from Iran’s law books."
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- The five women on trial were almost all activists for the full repeal (not just a moratorium) of lapidation, ie stoning, from Iran’s law books.
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What is "lapidation" in Finnish?
"lapidation" in Finnish is kivittäminen, kivitys. lapidation means: The practice or act of throwing stones at someone as a punishment, sometimes until they die.
Are there other ways to say "lapidation" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "lapidation": kivittäminen, kivitys.
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