ubek

== Minangkabau == === Noun === ubek drug; medicine == Polish == === Etymology === From UB +‎ -ek, with UB being an initialism of Urząd Bezpieczeństwa (literally "Security Office"), the official name of Stalinist secret police in Poland between 1944 and 1956. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈu.bɛk/ Rhymes: -ubɛk Syllabification: u‧bek === Noun === ubek m pers (colloquial, derogatory, historical) an officer of Polish communist secret police between 1944 and 1956 (colloquial, derogatory, historical, politics) anyone with past ties to the communist secret police ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === ubek in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN ubek in Polish dictionaries at PWN