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PKK
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English
Etymology 1
Noun
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Etymology 2
en :bor ku:- + 1
Proper noun
Kurdistan Workers' Party.
en 2019 w:Chigozie Obioma w:An Orchestra of Minorities Abacus (2019) 310 ‘Turkey is fighting with Kurdish people. PKK. The first day I came, some of their soldiers died.’
Translations
Kurdistan Workers Party
Armenian: hy ՔԲԿ, hy ՔԱԿ
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 庫工黨
Finnish: fi PKK
German: de PKK
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: kmr PKK
Persian: fa پکک pe-ke-ke
Russian: ru РПК
Turkish: tr PKK
Finnish
fi:
Etymology
From fi kmr Partiya Karkerên Kurdistanê Kurdistan Workers' Party, in Finnish fi Kurdistanin työväenpuolue.
Pronunciation
pee-koo-koo
Proper noun
PKK Kurdistan Workers' Party
Declension
PKK o 1
Anagrams
fi kkp KKP kkp
German
de:
Pronunciation
de De-PKK.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Proper noun
de proper noun
PKK (Kurdistan Workers Party)
de Eine größere politische und kulturelle Eigenständigkeit der Kurden in ihren Herkunftsländern, vor allem in der Türkei, ist nunmehr die offzielle Forderung der inzwischen stärker durch kurdischen Nationalismus geprägten PKK. Die separatistische „Arbeiterpartei Kurdistans“ (PKK) Handbuch EXTREMISMUSPRÄVENTION Handbook on Extremism Prevention 159 2020 Greater political and cultural autonomy for the Kurds in their countries of origin, especially in Turkey, is now the official demand of the PKK, which is now more strongly influenced by Kurdish nationalism. Bundeskriminalamt https://www.bka.de/SharedDocs/Downloads/DE/Publikationen/Publikationsreihen/PolizeiUndForschung/1_54_HandbuchExtremismuspraevention.pdf?__blob=publicationFile&v=16 2026-05-18 https://web.archive.org/web/20250514132624/http://www.bka.de/SharedDocs/Downloads/DE/Publikationen/Publikationsreihen/PolizeiUndForschung/1_54_HandbuchExtremismuspraevention.pdf?__blob=publicationFile&v=16 14 May 2025
Northern Kurdish
ku:Partiya Karkerên Kurdistanê
Proper noun
kmr Partiya Karkerên Kurdistanê Kurdistan Workers Party
Turkish
tr:
Etymology
From tr kmr Partiya Karkerên Kurdistanê Kurdistan Workers' Party, in Turkish tr Kürdistan İşçi Partisi.
Pronunciation
tr /peːceːceː/ /peːkɑːkɑː/ standard more common
Proper noun
PKK Kurdistan Workers' Party
Declension
standard
colloquial, based on pronunciation of ⟨K⟩ as /kaː/
tr Organizations Politics
tr initialisms