jeżowszczyzna
See also: jeżowszczyzną
Polish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Russian ежовщина (ježovščina). Named after Russian secret police official Nikolai Yezhov + -yzna.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editjeżowszczyzna f
- (historical) Yezhovshchina, Great Purge
- Synonyms: wielki terror, wielka czystka
Declension
editDeclension of jeżowszczyzna
singular | |
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nominative | jeżowszczyzna |
genitive | jeżowszczyzny |
dative | jeżowszczyźnie |
accusative | jeżowszczyznę |
instrumental | jeżowszczyzną |
locative | jeżowszczyźnie |
vocative | jeżowszczyzno |
Further reading
edit- jeżowszczyzna in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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