Meanings
proper noun
- The capital city of Kyrgyzstan.
Synonyms: Pishpek (1862–1926), Frunze (1926–1991)
- metonymicallyThe Kyrgyzstan government.
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounThe capital city of Kyrgyzstan.
Similar
Pishpek (1862–1926)Frunze (1926–1991)
Origin
- KyrgyzБишкек
- KyrgyzБишкек
- EnglishBishkek
Borrowed from Kyrgyz Бишкек (Bişkek).
More words from Kyrgyz
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Afrikaans Bisjkek
- Bisjkekcapital of Kyrgyzstan
Arabic بِشْكِيك, بِشْكِك
- بِشْكِيك (biškīk)capital of Kyrgyzstan
- بِشْكِك (biškik)capital of Kyrgyzstan
Basque Bixkek
- Bixkekcapital of Kyrgyzstan
Bengali বিশকেক
- বিশকেক (biśokek)capital of Kyrgyzstan
Bulgarian Бишке́к
- Бишке́к (Biškék)capital of Kyrgyzstan
Catalan Bixkek
- Bixkekcapital of Kyrgyzstan
Chinese Cantonese 比什凱克 /比什凯克
- 比什凱克 /比什凯克 (bei² sap⁶ hoi² hak¹)capital of Kyrgyzstan
Chinese Mandarin 比什凱克 /比什凯克
- 比什凱克 /比什凯克 (Bǐshíkǎikè)capital of Kyrgyzstan
Czech Biškek
- Biškekcapital of Kyrgyzstan
Danish Bisjkek
- Bisjkekcapital of Kyrgyzstan
Dutch Bisjkek
- Bisjkekcapital of Kyrgyzstan
Esperanto Biŝkeko
- Biŝkekocapital of Kyrgyzstan
Estonian Biškek
- Biškekcapital of Kyrgyzstan
Finnish Biškek
- Biškekcapital of Kyrgyzstan
French Bichkek
- Bichkekcapital of Kyrgyzstan
German Bischkek
- Bischkekcapital of Kyrgyzstan
Greek Μπισκέκ
- Μπισκέκ (Biskék)capital of Kyrgyzstan
Hebrew בִּישְׁקֶק
- בִּישְׁקֶק (bishkek)capital of Kyrgyzstan
Hindi बिश्केक
- बिश्केक (biśkek)capital of Kyrgyzstan
Hungarian Biskek
- Biskekcapital of Kyrgyzstan
Icelandic Bishkek
- Bishkekcapital of Kyrgyzstan
Indonesian Bishkek
- Bishkekcapital of Kyrgyzstan
Irish Bíscéic
- Bíscéiccapital of Kyrgyzstan
Italian Biškek
- Biškekcapital of Kyrgyzstan
Japanese ビシュケク
- ビシュケク (Bishukeku)capital of Kyrgyzstan
Korean 비슈케크
- 비슈케크 (Bisyukekeu)capital of Kyrgyzstan
Latin Pisphecum
- Pisphecumcapital of Kyrgyzstan
Latvian Biškeka
- Biškekacapital of Kyrgyzstan
Lithuanian Biškekas
- Biškekascapital of Kyrgyzstan
Malay Bishkek
- Bishkekcapital of Kyrgyzstan
Norwegian Bokmål Bisjkek
- Bisjkekcapital of Kyrgyzstan
Persian بیشکک
- بیشکک (biškek)capital of Kyrgyzstan
Polish Biszkek
- Biszkekcapital of Kyrgyzstan
Portuguese Bishkek, Bisqueque
- Bishkekcapital of Kyrgyzstan
- Bisquequecapital of Kyrgyzstan
Punjabi ਬਿਸ਼ਕੇਕ
- ਬਿਸ਼ਕੇਕ (biśkek)capital of Kyrgyzstan
Romanian Bișkek
- Bișkekcapital of Kyrgyzstan
Russian Бишке́к
- Бишке́к (Biškék)capital of Kyrgyzstan
Scottish Gaelic Bishkek
- Bishkekcapital of Kyrgyzstan
Slovak Biškek
- Biškekcapital of Kyrgyzstan
Spanish Biskek
- Biskekcapital of Kyrgyzstan
Swahili Bishkek
- Bishkekcapital of Kyrgyzstan
Swedish Bisjkek
- Bisjkekcapital of Kyrgyzstan
Tagalog Bishkek
- Bishkekcapital of Kyrgyzstan
Tamil பிசுக்கெக், பிஷ்கெக்
- பிசுக்கெக் (picukkek)capital of Kyrgyzstan
- பிஷ்கெக் (piṣkek)capital of Kyrgyzstan
Thai บิชเคก
- บิชเคก (bìch-kéek)capital of Kyrgyzstan
Turkish Bişkek
- Bişkekcapital of Kyrgyzstan
Ukrainian Бішке́к
- Бішке́к (Biškék)capital of Kyrgyzstan
Urdu بشکک
- بشکک (biśkek, biśkak)capital of Kyrgyzstan
Vietnamese Bi-sơ-kếch
- Bi-sơ-kếchcapital of Kyrgyzstan
Welsh Bishkek
- Bishkekcapital of Kyrgyzstan
Yiddish בישקעק
- בישקעק (bishkek)capital of Kyrgyzstan
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with Bishkek
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All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
Bishkek. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bishkek
MLA
“Bishkek.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bishkek. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bishkek,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bishkek.
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