Kishinev
Speech parts
1. Kishinev - Noun
2. Kishinev - Proper noun
Meaning
the capital of Moldova
Source: WordNetSynonyms
Examples
In 1903, in the wake of the bloody Kishinev Pogrom, the family emigrated to the Lower East Side of Manhattan.
But Kishinev, even with its “mere” 49 dead, echoed as a foreshadowing of the century’s horrors.
The public, experts and politicians hastened to interpret in different ways the agreements that got going the work on the conflict issues which had been aggravating the complex relations between Tiraspol and Kishinev.
The news agencies had cooperated for several months until the first serious complication between Kishinev and Tiraspol since 1992 occurred — the so-called telephone war.
The Kishinev pogrom took place in the capital of Bessarabia on April 6, 1903 after local newspapers published articles inciting the public to act against Jews; 47 or 49 Jews were killed, 92 severely wounded and 700 houses destroyed.