Чека

See also: чека

Russian

Etymology

From the pronunciation of ЧК (ČK), abbreviation of Чрезвыча́йная Коми́ссия (Črezvyčájnaja Komíssija)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɪˈka]

Proper noun

Чека́ • (Čeká) f inan (indeclinable)

Cheka (Soviet security organization)

Derived terms

чеки́ст (čekíst)

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