"Norwegianization" meaning in English

See Norwegianization in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: Norwegianizations [plural]
Etymology: From Norwegian + -ization. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Norwegian|ization}} Norwegian + -ization Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} Norwegianization (countable and uncountable, plural Norwegianizations)
  1. (uncountable) The former Norwegian government policy of assimilating the Sami and Kven peoples into an ethnically and culturally uniform Norwegian population. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-Norwegianization-en-noun-c838V2oY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ization, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ization: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 12
  2. (countable) The changing of foreign words into a Norwegian form. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-Norwegianization-en-noun-qqyRBwEr
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Norwegianisation Related terms: Norwegianize

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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