sortovuodet
Finnish edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ˈsortoˌʋuo̯det/, [ˈs̠o̞rt̪o̞ˌʋuo̞̯de̞t̪]
- Rhymes: -uodet
- Syllabification(key): sor‧to‧vuo‧det
Noun edit
sortovuodet
- 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 edit
See: 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