açorianismo

== Portuguese == === Etymology === From açoriano +‎ -ismo. === Pronunciation === === Noun === açorianismo m (plural açorianismos) (Azores, historical) A political ideology advocating for Azorean autonomy. No início do século XX, o açorianismo tornou-se uma ideologia popular entre as pessoas das ilhas. ― At the beginning of the 20th century, Azoreanism became a popular ideology among the people of the islands. characteristic of or restrained to the Azores A palavra "gama" é um açorianismo do inglês. ― The word "gama" (gum) is an Azoreanism from English. === Usage notes === The sense as in a political ideology was most common during the early 20th century, during the First Republic. It fell into disuse after the rise of the Estado Novo. In modern times, açorianidade has become an effective replacement; though it does not carry the connotation of the specific political ideology.