sortovuodet
Finnish
editPronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈsortoˌʋuo̯det/, [ˈs̠o̞rt̪o̞ˌʋuo̞̯de̞t̪]
- Rhymes: -uodet
- Syllabification(key): sor‧to‧vuo‧det
Noun
editsortovuodet
- nominative plural of sortovuosi
- (plural only) in Finnish history either or both of the two periods (1899–1905 and 1908–1917) when the Russian Empire aimed at limiting the autonomy of the Grand Duchy of Finland and Russifying the country culturally.
Declension
editSee: sortovuosi
Synonyms
edit- (Finnish history): sortokausi
Further reading
edit- “sortovuodet”, in Kielitoimiston 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–, retrieved 2023-07-03