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gestapo

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See also: Gestapo

Finnish

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Etymology

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From German Gestapo (Nazi secret police); refers to the looks of the raincoat, which is supposedly "Gestapo-like".

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡestɑpo/, [ˈɡe̞s̠tɑ̝po̞]
  • Rhymes: -estɑpo
  • Hyphenation(key): ges‧ta‧po

Noun

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gestapo

  1. (military slang) the grey long raincoat used by the Finnish military

Declension

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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.
Possessive forms of gestapo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative gestaponi gestaponi
accusative nom. gestaponi gestaponi
gen. gestaponi
genitive gestaponi gestapojeni
partitive gestapoani gestapojani
inessive gestapossani gestapoissani
elative gestapostani gestapoistani
illative gestapooni gestapoihini
adessive gestapollani gestapoillani
ablative gestapoltani gestapoiltani
allative gestapolleni gestapoilleni
essive gestaponani gestapoinani
translative gestapokseni gestapoikseni
abessive gestapottani gestapoittani
instructive
comitative gestapoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative gestaposi gestaposi
accusative nom. gestaposi gestaposi
gen. gestaposi
genitive gestaposi gestapojesi
partitive gestapoasi gestapojasi
inessive gestapossasi gestapoissasi
elative gestapostasi gestapoistasi
illative gestapoosi gestapoihisi
adessive gestapollasi gestapoillasi
ablative gestapoltasi gestapoiltasi
allative gestapollesi gestapoillesi
essive gestaponasi gestapoinasi
translative gestapoksesi gestapoiksesi
abessive gestapottasi gestapoittasi
instructive
comitative gestapoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative gestapomme gestapomme
accusative nom. gestapomme gestapomme
gen. gestapomme
genitive gestapomme gestapojemme
partitive gestapoamme gestapojamme
inessive gestapossamme gestapoissamme
elative gestapostamme gestapoistamme
illative gestapoomme gestapoihimme
adessive gestapollamme gestapoillamme
ablative gestapoltamme gestapoiltamme
allative gestapollemme gestapoillemme
essive gestaponamme gestapoinamme
translative gestapoksemme gestapoiksemme
abessive gestapottamme gestapoittamme
instructive
comitative gestapoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative gestaponne gestaponne
accusative nom. gestaponne gestaponne
gen. gestaponne
genitive gestaponne gestapojenne
partitive gestapoanne gestapojanne
inessive gestapossanne gestapoissanne
elative gestapostanne gestapoistanne
illative gestapoonne gestapoihinne
adessive gestapollanne gestapoillanne
ablative gestapoltanne gestapoiltanne
allative gestapollenne gestapoillenne
essive gestaponanne gestapoinanne
translative gestapoksenne gestapoiksenne
abessive gestapottanne gestapoittanne
instructive
comitative gestapoinenne

Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Gestapo, a contraction of Geheime Staatspolizei (secret state police).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡɛsˈta.pɔ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -apɔ
  • Syllabification: ges‧ta‧po
  • Homophone: Gestapo

Proper noun

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gestapo n (indeclinable)

  1. (historical, Nazism) Gestapo

Declension

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Indeclinable

or

Derived terms

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adjective
nouns

Further reading

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  • gestapo in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • gestapo in Polish dictionaries at PWN