gestapo
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See also: Gestapo
Finnish
Etymology
From German Gestapo (“Nazi secret police”); refers to the looks of the raincoat, which is supposedly "Gestapo-like".
Pronunciation
Noun
gestapo
Declension
| Inflection of gestapo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | gestapo | gestapot | |
| genitive | gestapon | gestapojen | |
| partitive | gestapoa | gestapoja | |
| illative | gestapoon | gestapoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | gestapo | gestapot | |
| accusative | nom. | gestapo | gestapot |
| gen. | gestapon | ||
| genitive | gestapon | gestapojen | |
| partitive | gestapoa | gestapoja | |
| inessive | gestapossa | gestapoissa | |
| elative | gestaposta | gestapoista | |
| illative | gestapoon | gestapoihin | |
| adessive | gestapolla | gestapoilla | |
| ablative | gestapolta | gestapoilta | |
| allative | gestapolle | gestapoille | |
| essive | gestapona | gestapoina | |
| translative | gestapoksi | gestapoiksi | |
| abessive | gestapotta | gestapoitta | |
| instructive | — | gestapoin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Polish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from German Gestapo, a contraction of Geheime Staatspolizei (“secret state police”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
gestapo n (indeclinable)
Declension
Indeclinable
or
Declension of gestapo
Derived terms
adjective
nouns