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mielisairaala — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • asylum noun Protection given by a country to someone fleeing danger or persecution in their own country.

Senses

mielisairaala is used for these senses in English:

  • asylum (dated) A place of protection or restraint for one or more classes of the disadvantaged, especially the mentally ill.
  • mental hospital A hospital facility designed to treat persons with serious mental disorders, as opposed to disorders of the body.

asylum — full definition

  1. noun Protection given by a country to someone fleeing danger or persecution in their own country.
  2. noun A place of safety or refuge.
  3. noun (dated) An institution for the care of people with mental illness.

Related Finnish words