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pisky¹
- /ˈpɪski/
noun piskies
- Alternative form of pixie (“supernatural being”). 1850, Father Poodles, The Piskies, W. Harrison Ainsworth (editor), The New Monthly Magazine and Humorist, Volume 88, Chapman & Hall, page 45, "Get out!" said the fat pisky, giving him a kick with his two-inch leg. "Don't you know, you miserable thin thing that a dumbledorry knocked over the other ni
Pisky²
- /ˈpiːskɪ/
- /pisˈkɪ/
Where it comes from
From Ukrainian Піски (Pisky), variously stressed on the ult or the penult. Compare Peski, Piaski, and Pieski.
proper noun
- A former silrada of Bobrovytsia Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, amalgamated into Bobrovytsia urban hromada in May 2017; administrative centre and sole constituent settlement: Pisky.
- A starostynskyi okruh of Bobrovytsia urban hromada, Nizhyn Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, established ante December 2019; administrative centre and sole constituent settlement: Pisky.
- A village in Dvorichna settlement hromada, Kupiansk Raion, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1720.
- A former silrada of Dvorichna Raion, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine, established in February 1943, merged into Dvorichna settlement hromada in June 2020. Administrative centre: Topoli.
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A former silrada of Ivankiv Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine, established a. 1969, merged into Ivankiv settlement hromada in June 2020.
Similar: Kinna-Vydumka, Voroshylove
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A starostynskyi okruh of Ivankiv settlement hromada, Vyshhorod Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine, established in June 2021.
Similar: Kinna-Vydumka, Voroshylove
- A former silrada of Pustomyty Raion, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine, established in 1940, amalgamated into Shchyrets settlement hromada in July 2017; administrative centre and sole constituent settlement: Pisky.
- A starostynskyi okruh of Shchyrets settlement hromada, Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine; administrative centre and sole constituent settlement: Pisky.
- A former silrada of Bashtanka Raion, Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine, amalgamated into Bashtanka urban hromada in September 2016.
- A starostynskyi okruh of Bashtanka urban hromada, Bashtanka Raion, Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine, established in December 2020.
- A village in Huriivka starostynskyi okruh, Kostiantynivka rural hromada, Mykolaiv Raion, Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1775.
- A former volost of Kremenchuk povit, Poltava governorate, Russian Empire, established somewhen 1881–1895, abolished a. 1923.
- A former silrada of Kozelshchyna Raion, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine, merged into Nova Haleshchyna settlement hromada in June 2020.
- A starostynskyi okruh of Nova Haleshchyna settlement hromada, Kremenchuk Raion, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine.
- A village in Voinykha starostynskyi okruh, Lubny urban hromada, Lubny Raion, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine, founded a. 1781.
- A former silrada of Lubny Raion, Poltava Oblast, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, established a. 1946, annexed to Solonytsia silrada a. 1969; administrative centre and sole constituent settlement: Pisky.
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A former silrada of Lokhvytsia Raion, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine, merged into Zavodske urban hromada in June 2020.
Similar: Pisochen
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A starostynskyi okruh of Zavodske urban hromada, Myrhorod Raion, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine, established a. 2022.
Similar: Pisochen
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A village in Diakivka starostynskyi okruh, Buryn urban hromada, Konotop Raion, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine, founded a. 1862.
Meronym: (older, formerly separate village [from 1968]) Hlushets
Similar: Baidurivske
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A former silrada of Buryn Raion, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine, merged into Buryn urban hromada in June 2020.
Similar: Baidurivske
- A former silrada of Horokhiv Raion, Volyn Oblast, Ukraine, merged into Berestechko urban hromada in June 2020.
- A starostynskyi okruh of Berestechko urban hromada, Lutsk Raion, Volyn Oblast, Ukraine.
- A former silrada of Zhytomyr Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine, established in 1923, amalgamated into Stanyshivka rural hromada in December 2016.
- A starostynskyi okruh of Stanyshivka rural hromada, Zhytomyr Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine.
proper noun
- A former silrada of Novopskov Raion, Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine, established in 1943, merged into Novopskov settlement hromada in June 2020.
- A starostynskyi okruh of Aidar settlement hromada, Starobilsk Raion, Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine, established circa December 2020; administrative centre and sole constituent settlement: Pisky.
proper noun
- A village in Anysiv starostynskyi okruh, Ivanivka rural hromada, Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, first mentioned in 1634.
- A former silrada of Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, established in 1969, merged into Ivanivka rural hromada in June 2020.
- A village in Oleksandrivka starostynskyi okruh, Koriukivka urban hromada, Koriukivka Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1550.
- A former silrada of Bakhmach Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, merged into Bakhmach urban hromada in June 2020.
- A starostynskyi okruh of Bakhmach urban hromada, Nizhyn Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, established a. 2021.
- A historical neighbourhood in Kamianske, Kamianske urban hromada, Kamianske Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine, first settled in the mid-eighteenth century.
- An abandoned rural-type settlement in Ocheretyne settlement hromada, Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, largely destroyed during the Battle of Pisky in July–August 2022.
- A former silrada of Yasynuvata Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, merged into Ocheretyne settlement hromada in June 2020.
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A village in Cheremushna starostynskyi okruh, Valky urban hromada, Bohodukhiv Raion, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine, first mentioned in 1724.
Meronym: (formerly separate khutir [from a. 1969]) Ivanivka
Similar: Chernetske
- A former village in Vasylkiv miskrada, Vasylkiv Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, first mentioned in the mid-eighteenth century, annexed to the miskrada’s administrative centre, Vasylkiv, somewhen 1937–1946.
- A village in Velykyi Liubin settlement hromada, Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1450.
- A village in Leshniv starostynskyi okruh, Brody urban hromada, Zolochiv Raion, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine, founded a. 1855.
- A village in Stara Ivanivka starostynskyi okruh, Okhtyrka urban hromada, Okhtyrka Raion, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine.
- A village in Korzhi starostynskyi okruh, Romny urban hromada, Romny Raion, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine.
- A village in Horshchyk rural hromada, Korosten Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine, founded a. 1906.
- A village in Savertsi starostynskyi okruh, Popilnia settlement hromada, Zhytomyr Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine, founded as a khutir in 1922.
Talk about this word "pisky." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pisky. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. pisky. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pisky "pisky." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pisky.Cite this
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title = {pisky},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pisky},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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