ענקאַוועדע

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Yiddish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the pronunciation of the Russian acronym НКВД (NKVD).

Proper noun[edit]

ענקאַוועדע (enkavedef

  1. (historical, Soviet Union) NKVD (Soviet secret police)

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