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Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian чеки́ст (čekíst). By surface analysis, čeka + -ista.
Pronunciation
Noun
čekista m anim (female equivalent čekistka)
- (historical) Chekist (agent of the Cheka)
Declension
Declension of čekista (masculine animate in -a)
Further reading
- čekista in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- čekista in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
- čekista in Akademický slovník současné češtiny, 2012-, slovnikcestiny.cz
- čekista in Internetová jazyková příručka