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Russian
Etymology
From ГБ (GB, “state security”) + -ня́ (-njá). ГБ (GB), short for госуда́рственная безопа́сность (gosudárstvennaja bezopásnostʹ) is pronounced гэ-бэ́ (gɛ-bɛ́).
Pronunciation
Noun
гэбня́ • (gɛbnjá) f inan (genitive гэбни́, uncountable)
- (derogatory, collective, politics) members of the Soviet or Russian state security (Cheka, NKVD, KGB, FSB, etc.)
- Synonym: гэбу́ха (gɛbúxa)
Declension