sortovuodet
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Finnish
Pronunciation
Noun
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
See: sortovuosi
Synonyms
- (Finnish history): sortokausi
Further reading
- “sortovuodet”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (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