Ahvenanmaa
Definition
The Finnish language name for the autonomous island region of Åland, an archipelago consisting of thousands of islands located at the entrance to the Gulf of Bothnia in the Baltic Sea. Although sovereignly belonging to Finland, the region enjoys a special structural status established by international treaties, being fully demilitarized, neutral, and having Swedish as its sole official language.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Ahvenanmaa
- Åland Islands
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Proper noun, singular template, structurally uninflected in foreign grammar adapters. |
| Formation | Finnish compound word mapping an ecological indicator to a territorial descriptor, integrated into international modern geopolitics. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [ˈɑhʋenɑnmɑː] |
| Source | World Atlas of Autonomous Regions and International Demilitarization Treaties |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Regiunea Ahvenanmaa emite propriile timbre poștale și are un parlament local numit Lagting.
EN: The Ahvenanmaa region issues its own postage stamps and has a local parliament named Lagting.
RO: Turiștii sunt atrași în Ahvenanmaa de pistele excelente pentru biciclete și de peisajele maritime idilice.
EN: Tourists are drawn to Ahvenanmaa by the excellent bicycle paths and the idyllic maritime landscapes.
RO: Statutul special de neutralitate pentru Ahvenanmaa a fost reconfirmat prin decizia Ligii Națiunilor în anul 1921.
EN: The special neutrality status for Ahvenanmaa was reconfirmed by the decision of the League of Nations in 1921.
Idioms & Phrases
Autonomia regiunii Ahvenanmaa / Ahvenanmaa autonomy
RO: Sistemul legislativ și administrativ avansat care garantează autoguvernarea locuitorilor arhipelagului față de guvernul de la Helsinki.
EN: The advanced legislative and administrative system that guarantees the self-governance of the archipelago's inhabitants from the Helsinki government.
Tratatul privind demilitarizarea Ahvenanmaa / Ahvenanmaa demilitarization treaty
RO: Acord internațional istoric ce interzice amplasarea de trupe sau fortificații militare pe teritoriul arhipelagului.
EN: A historical international agreement that prohibits the placement of military troops or fortifications on the archipelago's territory.
Arhipelagul Ahvenanmaa / Ahvenanmaa archipelago
RO: Configurația geografică unică formată din peste 6500 de insule și stânci ce fragmentează peisajul marin din nordul mării Baltice.
EN: The unique geographical configuration consisting of over 6500 islands and skerries fragmenting the marine landscape in the northern Baltic Sea.
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