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Bishkekian

Bishkekian noun: a native or inhabitant of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.

Noun

Bishkekian (plural Bishkekians)

  1. A native or inhabitant of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
    • The chief of the oblast UVD [administration of internal affairs]—People’s Deputy M. Abdyldayev—is a native Bishkekian, and several chiefs of oblast administrations come from Narynsk and Chu Oblasts, and so on.1994 March 2, Zhumagul Saadanbekov, quotee, “Saadanbekov Details Political Views, Activities [SLOVO KYRGYZSTANA 25 Dec]”, in FBIS Report: Central Eurasia, Foreign Broadcast Information Service...
    • In this article, I want to move beyond dissecting the nostalgic discourses of loss and deprivation among established Bishkekians (Bishkekchany) or simply juxtaposing these with the opposite claims of rural newcomers about their well-deserved belonging to this city.2017, Philipp Schröder, “Avoidance and appropriation in Bishkek: dealing with time, space and urbanity in Kyrgyzstan's capital”, in Philipp Schröder, editor, Urban Spaces and Lifestyles in Central...
    Synonyms:
    Bishkeker

Synonyms of Bishkekian

Forms of Bishkekian

pluralBishkekians

Origin of Bishkekian

From Bishkek + -ian.

Questions about Bishkekian

What does Bishkekian mean?
Bishkekian means a native or inhabitant of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
What part of speech is Bishkekian?
Bishkekian is a noun.
What is the plural of Bishkekian?
The plural of Bishkekian is Bishkekians.

Words near Bishkekian in the dictionary

  1. bishies
  2. Bishishta
  3. Bishkek
  4. Bishkeker
  5. Bishkekers
  6. Bishkekian
  7. Bishkekians
  8. Bishnupriya
  9. Bishnupriya Manipuri
  10. Bishnupur
  11. Bisho

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