"NVA" meaning in German

See NVA in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˌɛnfaʊ̯ˈaː/, [ˌʔɛn.faʊ̯ˈʔaː] Audio: De-NVA.ogg [Germany, Berlin] Forms: die NVA [canonical, feminine], der NVA [definite, genitive]
Head templates: {{de-proper noun|f.article}} die NVA f (proper noun, usually definite, definite genitive der NVA)
  1. (military, historical) initialism of Nationale Volksarmee (“National People's Army, the former East German military”) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, definite, historical, initialism, proper-noun, usually Alternative form of: Nationale Volksarmee (extra: National People's Army, the former East German military)
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    }
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  "lang": "German",
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        }
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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        },
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        },
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        },
        {
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          "name": "East Germany",
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        },
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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        "politics",
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      "ipa": "/ˌɛnfaʊ̯ˈaː/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[ˌʔɛn.faʊ̯ˈʔaː]"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Germany",
        "Berlin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "NVA"
}
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    },
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      ],
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˌɛnfaʊ̯ˈaː/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[ˌʔɛn.faʊ̯ˈʔaː]"
    },
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      "tags": [
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    }
  ],
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}

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