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Russian
Etymology
Initialism of Чрезвыча́йная коми́ссия (Črezvyčájnaja komíssija), short for Всеросси́йская чрезвыча́йная коми́ссия (Vserossíjskaja črezvyčájnaja komíssija, “All-Russian Extraordinary Commission”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (phonetic respelling: че-ка́)
Proper noun
ЧК • (ČK) f inan (indeclinable)
- Cheka (forerunner of the KGB)
- Synonym: ВЧК (VČK)
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