Sorbianize
US/ˈsɔːɹbiənaɪz/
Sorbianize verb: to give an Upper Sorbian character to.
Verb
Sorbianize (third-person singular simple present Sorbianizes, present participle Sorbianizing, simple past and past participle Sorbianized)
- to give an Upper Sorbian character to
- The 1948–1952 linguistic reforms secured the unification of Upper Sorbian and encouraged the use of this variety at the expense of increasingly neglected Lower Sorbian, which also became Upper Sorbianized much to the dislike of Lower Sorbian-speakers.2008, Tomasz Kamusella, The Politics of Language and Nationalism in Modern Central Europe, Springer, →ISBN, page 306
- to give a Lower Sorbian character to
- to adopt Upper Sorbian customs or culture
- to adopt Lower Sorbian customs or culture
Sorbianize meaning in Bengali
Sorbianize in Bengali
- সোরবীয় রীতি, সংস্কৃতি গ্রহণ করা
Forms of Sorbianize
| third-person singular present | Sorbianizes |
|---|---|
| present participle | Sorbianizing |
| past participle | Sorbianized |
| past | Sorbianized |
| alternative US | sorbianize |
| alternative UK | Sorbianise |
| alternative UK | sorbianise |
Origin of Sorbianize
From Sorbian + -ize.
Questions about Sorbianize
- What does Sorbianize mean?
- Sorbianize means to give an Upper Sorbian character to.
- What is Sorbianize in Bengali?
- Sorbianize in Bengali is সোরবীয় রীতি, সংস্কৃতি গ্রহণ করা. See Sorbianize meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is Sorbianize?
- Sorbianize is a verb.
- How do you pronounce Sorbianize?
- Sorbianize is pronounced /ˈsɔːɹbiənaɪz/ (US).
- What is the past tense of Sorbianize?
- The past tense of Sorbianize is Sorbianized.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: Sorbianize (page history and authors); Sorbianize (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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