No. 940 in Finnish
valtakunnan
"Of the kingdom" or "of the realm."
In a sentence
Valtakunnan rajat tuli tarkistaa huolellisesti.
The borders of the kingdom had to be inspected carefully.
In this sentence, 'valtakunnan' is used to denote possession related to 'valtakunta' (kingdom). It is in the genitive case, indicating ownership or association.
Valtakunnan asiat vaativat kiireellistä huomiota.
The affairs of the realm require urgent attention.
Here, 'valtakunnan' again shows possession, relating to 'valtakunta' (realm), and reflects topics or issues under the dominion.
Hän uneksi valtakunnan kunniasta ja maineesta.
They dreamed of the glory and fame of the kingdom.
In this example, 'valtakunnan' ties 'kunniasta ja maineesta' clearly to the kingdom (valtakunta), emphasizing the origin of the mentioned glory and fame.
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