glasnost

See also: glásnost, glasnosť, głasnost, and Glasnost

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian гла́сность (glásnostʹ, “openness”).

Noun

glasnost (countable and uncountable, plural glasnosts)

  1. (historical) 1980s and early 1990s policy of the Soviet Union under Gorbachev to allow more government transparency; often paired with perestroika
    • 2004, Chris Wallace, Character: Profiles in Presidential Courage:
      Gorbachev would introduce glasnost (openness and freedom) and perestroika (economic restructuring) to Russia under his tenure, ultimately freeing thousands of political prisoners and dissidents and trying to address the shortages in food and goods that had become the hallmarks of the failing Soviet economy.

Derived terms

Translations

See also

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian гласность (glasnostʹ).

Proper noun

glasnost c

  1. glasnost

Finnish

Etymology

From Russian гла́сность (glásnostʹ, “openness”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡlɑsnost/, [ˈɡlɑ̝s̠no̞s̠t]
  • Rhymes: -ɑsnost
  • Syllabification(key): glas‧nost

Noun

glasnost

  1. glasnost

Declension

Inflection of glasnost (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative glasnost —
genitive glasnostin —
partitive glasnostia —
illative glasnostiin —
singular plural
nominative glasnost —
accusative nom. glasnost —
gen. glasnostin
genitive glasnostin —
partitive glasnostia —
inessive glasnostissa —
elative glasnostista —
illative glasnostiin —
adessive glasnostilla —
ablative glasnostilta —
allative glasnostille —
essive glasnostina —
translative glasnostiksi —
abessive glasnostitta —
instructive — —
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of glasnost (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative glasnostini —
accusative nom. glasnostini —
gen. glasnostini
genitive glasnostini —
partitive glasnostiani —
inessive glasnostissani —
elative glasnostistani —
illative glasnostiini —
adessive glasnostillani —
ablative glasnostiltani —
allative glasnostilleni —
essive glasnostinani —
translative glasnostikseni —
abessive glasnostittani —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative glasnostisi —
accusative nom. glasnostisi —
gen. glasnostisi
genitive glasnostisi —
partitive glasnostiasi —
inessive glasnostissasi —
elative glasnostistasi —
illative glasnostiisi —
adessive glasnostillasi —
ablative glasnostiltasi —
allative glasnostillesi —
essive glasnostinasi —
translative glasnostiksesi —
abessive glasnostittasi —
instructive — —
comitative — —
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative glasnostimme —
accusative nom. glasnostimme —
gen. glasnostimme
genitive glasnostimme —
partitive glasnostiamme —
inessive glasnostissamme —
elative glasnostistamme —
illative glasnostiimme —
adessive glasnostillamme —
ablative glasnostiltamme —
allative glasnostillemme —
essive glasnostinamme —
translative glasnostiksemme —
abessive glasnostittamme —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative glasnostinne —
accusative nom. glasnostinne —
gen. glasnostinne
genitive glasnostinne —
partitive glasnostianne —
inessive glasnostissanne —
elative glasnostistanne —
illative glasnostiinne —
adessive glasnostillanne —
ablative glasnostiltanne —
allative glasnostillenne —
essive glasnostinanne —
translative glasnostiksenne —
abessive glasnostittanne —
instructive — —
comitative — —
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative glasnostinsa —
accusative nom. glasnostinsa —
gen. glasnostinsa
genitive glasnostinsa —
partitive glasnostiaan
glasnostiansa
—
inessive glasnostissaan
glasnostissansa
—
elative glasnostistaan
glasnostistansa
—
illative glasnostiinsa —
adessive glasnostillaan
glasnostillansa
—
ablative glasnostiltaan
glasnostiltansa
—
allative glasnostilleen
glasnostillensa
—
essive glasnostinaan
glasnostinansa
—
translative glasnostikseen
glasnostiksensa
—
abessive glasnostittaan
glasnostittansa
—
instructive — —
comitative — —

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian гла́сность (glásnostʹ, “openness”).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡlas.ˈnɔst͡ʃ/, /ɡlas.ˈnɔst/

Noun

glasnost f or (rare) m (uncountable)

  1. (historical) glasnost (policy of transparency of the Soviet Union)

See also

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian гла́сность (glásnostʹ, “openness”).

Noun

glasnost n (uncountable)

  1. glasnost

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From glȃs.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡlâsnoːst/
  • Hyphenation: glas‧nost

Noun

glȁsnōst f (Cyrillic spelling гла̏сно̄ст)

  1. (uncountable) loudness
  2. (uncountable) glasnost

Declension

References

  • “glasnost” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian гла́сность (glásnostʹ, “openness”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡɫas.nɔst]
  • Hyphenation: glas‧nost

Noun

glasnost (definite accusative glasnostu, plural glasnostlar)

  1. glasnost

Declension

Inflection
Nominative glasnost
Definite accusative glasnostu
Singular Plural
Nominative glasnost glasnostlar
Definite accusative glasnostu glasnostları
Dative glasnosta glasnostlara
Locative glasnostta glasnostlarda
Ablative glasnosttan glasnostlardan
Genitive glasnostun glasnostların
Possessive forms
Nominative
Singular Plural
1st singular glasnostum glasnostlarım
2nd singular glasnostun glasnostların
3rd singular glasnostu glasnostları
1st plural glasnostumuz glasnostlarımız
2nd plural glasnostunuz glasnostlarınız
3rd plural glasnostları glasnostları
Definite accusative
Singular Plural
1st singular glasnostumu glasnostlarımı
2nd singular glasnostunu glasnostlarını
3rd singular glasnostunu glasnostlarını
1st plural glasnostumuzu glasnostlarımızı
2nd plural glasnostunuzu glasnostlarınızı
3rd plural glasnostlarını glasnostlarını
Dative
Singular Plural
1st singular glasnostuma glasnostlarıma
2nd singular glasnostuna glasnostlarına
3rd singular glasnostuna glasnostlarına
1st plural glasnostumuza glasnostlarımıza
2nd plural glasnostunuza glasnostlarınıza
3rd plural glasnostlarına glasnostlarına
Locative
Singular Plural
1st singular glasnostumda glasnostlarımda
2nd singular glasnostunda glasnostlarında
3rd singular glasnostunda glasnostlarında
1st plural glasnostumuzda glasnostlarımızda
2nd plural glasnostunuzda glasnostlarınızda
3rd plural glasnostlarında glasnostlarında
Ablative
Singular Plural
1st singular glasnostumdan glasnostlarımdan
2nd singular glasnostundan glasnostlarından
3rd singular glasnostundan glasnostlarından
1st plural glasnostumuzdan glasnostlarımızdan
2nd plural glasnostunuzdan glasnostlarınızdan
3rd plural glasnostlarından glasnostlarından
Genitive
Singular Plural
1st singular glasnostumun glasnostlarımın
2nd singular glasnostunun glasnostlarının
3rd singular glasnostunun glasnostlarının
1st plural glasnostumuzun glasnostlarımızın
2nd plural glasnostunuzun glasnostlarınızın
3rd plural glasnostlarının glasnostlarının
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