checa

See also: checá and chéca

Galician

Adjective

checa f sg

1. feminine singular of checo

Noun

checa f (plural checas)

1. (deprecated template usage) feminine equivalent of checo

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Portuguese

Adjective

checa

1. (deprecated template usage) Feminine singular of adjective checo.

Noun

checa f

1. (deprecated template usage) Feminine singular of noun checo.

Verb

checa

1. Template:pt-verb-form-of

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Spanish

Etymology 1

From the feminine of checo

Adjective

checa

1. (deprecated template usage) Feminine singular of adjective checo.

Noun

checa f (plural checas, masculine checo, masculine plural checos)

1. (deprecated template usage) feminine equivalent of checo

Etymology 2

From the pronunciation of the initial letters ЧК (ČK) in Чрезвычайная комиссия (Črezvyčajnaja komissija).

Proper noun

checa f

1. The former Russian secret police (1917–1922).