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pisky¹

  • /ˈpɪski/

noun piskies

  1. West Country, alternative 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

  1. A former silrada of Bobrovytsia Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, amalgamated into Bobrovytsia urban hromada in May 2017; administrative centre and sole constituent settlement: Pisky.
  2. A starostynskyi okruh of Bobrovytsia urban hromada, Nizhyn Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, established ante December 2019; administrative centre and sole constituent settlement: Pisky.
  3. A village in Dvorichna settlement hromada, Kupiansk Raion, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1720.
  4. A former silrada of Dvorichna Raion, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine, established in February 1943, merged into Dvorichna settlement hromada in June 2020. Administrative centre: Topoli.
  5. A former silrada of Ivankiv Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine, established a. 1969, merged into Ivankiv settlement hromada in June 2020.

    Similar: Kinna-Vydumka, Voroshylove

  6. A starostynskyi okruh of Ivankiv settlement hromada, Vyshhorod Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine, established in June 2021.

    Similar: Kinna-Vydumka, Voroshylove

  7. 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.
  8. A starostynskyi okruh of Shchyrets settlement hromada, Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine; administrative centre and sole constituent settlement: Pisky.
  9. A former silrada of Bashtanka Raion, Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine, amalgamated into Bashtanka urban hromada in September 2016.
  10. A starostynskyi okruh of Bashtanka urban hromada, Bashtanka Raion, Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine, established in December 2020.
  11. A village in Huriivka starostynskyi okruh, Kostiantynivka rural hromada, Mykolaiv Raion, Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1775.
  12. A former volost of Kremenchuk povit, Poltava governorate, Russian Empire, established somewhen 1881–1895, abolished a. 1923.
  13. A former silrada of Kozelshchyna Raion, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine, merged into Nova Haleshchyna settlement hromada in June 2020.
  14. A starostynskyi okruh of Nova Haleshchyna settlement hromada, Kremenchuk Raion, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine.
  15. A village in Voinykha starostynskyi okruh, Lubny urban hromada, Lubny Raion, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine, founded a. 1781.
  16. 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.
  17. A former silrada of Lokhvytsia Raion, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine, merged into Zavodske urban hromada in June 2020.

    Similar: Pisochen

  18. A starostynskyi okruh of Zavodske urban hromada, Myrhorod Raion, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine, established a. 2022.

    Similar: Pisochen

  19. 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

  20. A former silrada of Buryn Raion, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine, merged into Buryn urban hromada in June 2020.

    Similar: Baidurivske

  21. A former silrada of Horokhiv Raion, Volyn Oblast, Ukraine, merged into Berestechko urban hromada in June 2020.
  22. A starostynskyi okruh of Berestechko urban hromada, Lutsk Raion, Volyn Oblast, Ukraine.
  23. A former silrada of Zhytomyr Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine, established in 1923, amalgamated into Stanyshivka rural hromada in December 2016.
  24. A starostynskyi okruh of Stanyshivka rural hromada, Zhytomyr Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine.

proper noun

  1. A former silrada of Novopskov Raion, Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine, established in 1943, merged into Novopskov settlement hromada in June 2020.
  2. 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

  1. A village in Anysiv starostynskyi okruh, Ivanivka rural hromada, Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, first mentioned in 1634.
  2. A former silrada of Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, established in 1969, merged into Ivanivka rural hromada in June 2020.
  3. A village in Oleksandrivka starostynskyi okruh, Koriukivka urban hromada, Koriukivka Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1550.
  4. A former silrada of Bakhmach Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, merged into Bakhmach urban hromada in June 2020.
  5. A starostynskyi okruh of Bakhmach urban hromada, Nizhyn Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, established a. 2021.
  6. A historical neighbourhood in Kamianske, Kamianske urban hromada, Kamianske Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine, first settled in the mid-eighteenth century.
  7. 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.
  8. A former silrada of Yasynuvata Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, merged into Ocheretyne settlement hromada in June 2020.
  9. 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

  10. 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.
  11. A village in Velykyi Liubin settlement hromada, Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1450.
  12. A village in Leshniv starostynskyi okruh, Brody urban hromada, Zolochiv Raion, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine, founded a. 1855.
  13. A village in Stara Ivanivka starostynskyi okruh, Okhtyrka urban hromada, Okhtyrka Raion, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine.
  14. A village in Korzhi starostynskyi okruh, Romny urban hromada, Romny Raion, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine.
  15. A village in Horshchyk rural hromada, Korosten Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine, founded a. 1906.
  16. A village in Savertsi starostynskyi okruh, Popilnia settlement hromada, Zhytomyr Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine, founded as a khutir in 1922.

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@misc{pisky_2026,
  title = {pisky},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pisky},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}