korenizatsiia

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noun

An early policy of the Soviet Union for the integration of non-Russian nationalities into the governments of their specific Soviet republics.

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Meanings

nounkorenizatsiia (uncountable)
  1. historicaluncountableAn early policy of the Soviet Union for the integration of non-Russian nationalities into the governments of their specific Soviet republics.

Origin

  1. Russianкоренизация
  2. Englishkorenizatsiia

Borrowed from Russian коренизация (korenizacija).

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