Bishkek (formerly known as Frunze) is situated in the north of Kyrgyzstan on the edge of the Kyrgyz Alatau Mountains, an arm of the mighty Tian Shan range. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference
From 1926 to 1991 it was Frunze, which is not problematic except for the Kyrgyz—see below, Frunze being the name of a local boy who became a Soviet general. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: BISHKEK/PISHPEK.] Reference
Frunze (city; former name Kyrgyzstan 42 54 N 74 36 E for Bishkek). From Wordnik.com. [The 2007 CIA World Factbook] Reference
A classmate of mine at Frunze has arranged coverage of this entire area. From Wordnik.com. [The Cardinal of the Kremlin]
Frunze actually may be a Turkish word, but it was the name of a Soviet hero. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: FAJITAS AND FALAFEL.] Reference
They stopped in faraway Frunze, in Kirgizistan, where Kaminska gave birth to her son, Victor. From Wordnik.com. [Esther Rachel Kaminska.] Reference
"After we were nominated, Nasser called us in," a retired general who also trained at Frunze told me one morning over tea. From Wordnik.com. [Pharaohs-in-Waiting] Reference
Alekseyev remembered the quote from Wellington's commentary on Waterloo, one of the two million books in the Frunze library. From Wordnik.com. [Red Storm Rising]
One: the acccount of Pishpek aka Frunze aka Bishkek, which is about the capital of Kyrgyzstan reverting to a pre-Soviet name. From Wordnik.com. [Doing the tell] Reference
KHLIB CLUB (12 Frunze, www. myspace.com/xlibclub). From Wordnik.com. [www.kyivpost.com: News] Reference
Tsekh moved to the premises on 69 Frunze with seven-meter tall ceilings and. From Wordnik.com. [News on www.kyivpost.com] Reference
The Admiral Lazarev (former Frunze) was commissioned in 1984 and mothballed in 1998. From Wordnik.com. [RIA Novosti] Reference
Bishkek, formerly Pishpek and Frunze, is the capital and the largest city of Kyrgyzstan. From Wordnik.com. [rediff.com] Reference
In February 1991, the name of the capital, Frunze, was changed back to its pre-revolutionary name -- Bishkek. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Skiyansky was dismissed and Frunze, who was in command of the armies in the Ukraine, was appointed in his place. From Wordnik.com. [My Life]
Formerly renamed for the Soviet military hero Frunze, it is now again called Bishkek, which I take to be Kyrgyz for something. From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XIX No 3] Reference
Valeriy Makarenko, the acting prosecutor for Kharkiv's Frunze district determined that there were no grounds for a criminal case. From Wordnik.com. [www.kyivpost.com] Reference
Her political career began in 1981, when Otunbayeva served as the Communist Party's second secretary of the Lenin regional council (raikom) of Frunze. From Wordnik.com. [RIA Novosti] Reference
Frunze (city; former name for Kyrgyzstan 42 54 N 74 36 E. From Wordnik.com. [The 2005 CIA World Factbook] Reference
"You must mean Frunze," I said, "the old name for Bishkek. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: BISHKEK/PISHPEK.] Reference
Kobzov Aqua Show is located at Spartak Stadium, 105 Frunze Street. From Wordnik.com. [www.kyivpost.com] Reference
Its capital and largest city is Frunze. From Wordnik.com. [Kyrgyzstan] Reference
Frunze was a serious person. From Wordnik.com. [My Life]
Frunze (see Bishkek) Kyrgyzstan 42 54 N 74 36 E. From Wordnik.com. [The 1999 CIA Factbook] Reference
Frunze: Akademiya Nauk Kirgizskoi SSR, Institut Istorii Izdatel’stvo Ilim, 1988. From Wordnik.com. [The Historical Interaction between the Buddhist and Islamic Cultures before the Mongol Empire ��� Bibliography] Reference
1990, young Kyrgyz demanded plots of land for housing construction in the capital of Frunze. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Kyrgyzstan Swears in Caretaker President] Reference
Khlib Club (12 Frunze). From Wordnik.com. [News on www.kyivpost.com] Reference
Freedom (134 Frunze, 468-3232). From Wordnik.com. [www.kyivpost.com] Reference
Frunze is the Army War College of Russia. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2004-10-01] Reference
We arrived at Frunze. From Wordnik.com. [My Life]
Frunze (Bishkek) Kyrgyzstan. From Wordnik.com. [The 1994 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Frunze. From Wordnik.com. [WISTV - Local News RSS] Reference
"Where's Frunze?". From Wordnik.com. [The Cardinal of the Kremlin]
Frunze (Bishkek) -- Kyrgyzstan. From Wordnik.com. [The 1995 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Kyrgystan's "Bishkek" once was Frunze. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: FAJITAS AND FALAFEL.] Reference
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