гэбня

Russian

Alternative forms

  • гебня́ (gebnjá)

Etymology

From ГБ (GB, “state security”) +‎ -ня́ (-njá). ГБ (GB), short for госуда́рственная безопа́сность (gosudárstvennaja bezopásnostʹ) is pronounced гэ-бэ́ (gɛ-bɛ́).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡɨbˈnʲa]

Noun

гэбня́ • (gɛbnjá) f inan (genitive гэбни́, uncountable)

  1. (derogatory, collective, politics) members of the Soviet or Russian state security (Cheka, NKVD, KGB, FSB, etc.)
    Synonym: гэбу́ха (gɛbúxa)

Declension

Declension of гэбня́ (inan sg-only fem-form soft-stem accent-b reduc) 
singular
nominative гэбня́
gɛbnjá
genitive гэбни́
gɛbní
dative гэбне́
gɛbné
accusative гэбню́
gɛbnjú
instrumental гэбнёй, гэбнёю
gɛbnjój, gɛbnjóju
prepositional гэбне́
gɛbné
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