uskonpuhdistus

== Finnish == === Etymology === uskon (“of the faith”, genitive) +‎ puhdistus (“purification”), hence “purification of the faith”. Coined by Finnish journalist, poet and translator Paavo Tikkanen in 1847, probably as a calque of now archaic German Glaubensreinigung. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈuskonˌpuhdistus/, [ˈus̠ko̞mˌpuxdis̠tus̠] Rhymes: -uhdistus Syllabification(key): us‧kon‧puh‧dis‧tus Hyphenation(key): uskon‧puhdis‧tus === Noun === uskonpuhdistus (Christianity) Reformation, the Protestant Reformation (religious movement initiated by Martin Luther) ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== reformaatio ==== Derived terms ==== === References === === Further reading === “uskonpuhdistus”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[3] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 4 July 2023