Pishpek

[ pish-pek; Russian pyi-shpyek ]

noun

1. former name (until 1926) of Bishkek.

Pishpek

/ pɪʃˈpɛk /

noun

1. a variant transliteration of the Kyrgyz name for Bishkek

Example Sentences

In consequence of the first of a series of accidents to our wheels, we were for several days the guests of the director of the botanical gardens at Pishpek.

From Project Gutenberg

His phonograph, we were told, had already made its appearance in Pishpek, but the natives did not seem to realize what it was.

From Project Gutenberg