полицай

See also: полицаи

Bulgarian

Etymology

From German Polizei.

Noun

полицай • (policáj) m

1. police officer, policeman

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Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Polizei.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pəlʲɪˈt͡saj]

Noun

полица́й • (policáj) m anim (genitive полица́я, nominative plural полица́и, genitive plural полица́ев)

1. (historical, offensive) collaborationist auxiliary policeman working for the Nazi German occupation forces during World War II
2. (slang) cop (police officer)

Declension

Declension of полица́й (anim masc-form vowel-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	полица́й policáj	полица́и policái
genitive	полица́я policája	полица́ев policájev
dative	полица́ю policáju	полица́ям policájam
accusative	полица́я policája	полица́ев policájev
instrumental	полица́ем policájem	полица́ями policájami
prepositional	полица́е policáje	полица́ях policájax