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Olonets (; ; ) is a town and the administrative center of Olonetsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the Olonka River to the east from Lake Ladoga. Population:
Olonets is a town in the Republic of Karelia, Russia
Olonets may also refer to:
- Olonets Governorate, a governorate of the Russian Empire
- Olonets Viceroyalty, a viceroyalty of the Russian Empire bordering Vologda Viceroyalty
- Olonets Oblast, a division of the Russian Empire, originally in Novgorod Viceroyalty
- Olonets Isthmus, an isthmus in Russia between Lakes Onega and Ladoga
- Olonets Group, another name for Aunus Group, a formation of the Finnish Army during the Continuation War
- Olonets Karelian language, another name for the Livvi-Karelian language
- Olonets subdialect, a subdialect in the group of the Northern Russian dialects
Usage examples of "olonets".
He recalled the rhyme they chanted in Old Olonets, the tongue of magic, of past things, of red ruin, the tongue of catastrophe, fair women, giants, and rich food, the tongue of an inaccessible yesterday.
His accent was strange: not the Olonets to which Yuli was accustomed in the Barriers region.
Vry was now teaching some of them the letters of the Olonets alphabet.
This back-of-throat language was not the brand of pidgin Olonets in use between races, but a genuine bridge between human and non-human concepts, said to have originated - like so many innovations - from far Sibornal.
Billy Xiao Pin spoke Olonets, the main language of Compannlat and Hespagorat, and several of its variants, including Old Olonets.
His Olonets was limited, but SartoriIrvrash, in his abhorrence, refused to learn Hurdhu.
As he was dragged away, this prisoner screamed in accented Olonets that he came from another world.
This last sentence was evidently a direct translation into Olonets of one of many Sibish tenses.
Eventually, their greatly modified version of Ancipital, which became known as Olonets, spread throughout Campannlat.
Ki, a small cape in Onega Bay, wandered southward to Olonets, where he got together a band of followers, proceeded to Moscow, obtained the notice of the throne, got preferment, was soon made Patriarch.
Rybnikov was a former civil servant who had been exiled to the countryside of Olonets, 200 kilometres to the north-east of Petersburg, as a punishment for his involvement in a revolutionary group.