Bishkeker
Bishkeker noun: a native or inhabitant of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
Noun
Bishkeker (plural Bishkekers)
- A native or inhabitant of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
- Issyk-Kul's health resorts now seem a dying breed, although they still fill up with Bishkekers and local tourists in the hot months. Of at least 115 shoreline sanatoria before 1991, only a handful (mostly around Cholpon-Ata) remain open; best known is the immense Issyk-Kul Sanatorium near...1996 June, John King, John Noble, Andrew Humphreys, “Kyrgyzstan: Laky Issyk-Kul & the Central Tian Shan”, in Central Asia: A Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit (Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit)...
- For many long-term Bishkekers, the claim of the ‘incomers’ (priezhie) to the city is a contested one. […] Many Bishkekers were angry that, for the second time in recent memory, state buildings had been ransacked or set on fire […] and that they would have to foot the bill.2010 May 13, Madeleine Reeves, “The Latest Revolution”, in London Review of Books, volume 32, number 9
- Synonyms:
- Bishkekian
Examples of Bishkeker in a sentence
- Issyk-Kul's health resorts now seem a dying breed, although they still fill up with Bishkekers and local tourists in the hot months.1996 June, John King, John Noble, Andrew Humphreys, “Kyrgyzstan: Laky Issyk-Kul & the Central Tian Shan”, in Central Asia: A Lonely Planet...
- Even modern Bishkekers come to kumis-drinking retreats in Song Köl Lake or Suusamyr Valley.2020 January 19, Karolina Wiercigroch, “Photo gallery: dining with nomads in Kyrgyzstan”, in National Geographic:
Synonyms of Bishkeker
Forms of Bishkeker
| plural | Bishkekers |
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Origin of Bishkeker
From Bishkek + -er.
Questions about Bishkeker
- What does Bishkeker mean?
- Bishkeker means a native or inhabitant of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
- How do you use Bishkeker in a sentence?
- Issyk-Kul's health resorts now seem a dying breed, although they still fill up with Bishkekers and local tourists in the hot months.
- What part of speech is Bishkeker?
- Bishkeker is a noun.
- What is the plural of Bishkeker?
- The plural of Bishkeker is Bishkekers.
Words near Bishkeker in the dictionary
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