Białystok

[ byah-wi-stawk ]

/ byɑˈwɪ stɔk /

a city in E Poland.

Russian Be·lo·stok, Bye·lo·stok

[byi-luh-stawk] /byɪ lʌˈstɔk/.

Example sentences from the Web for bialystok

The walls of the room were embellished by the portraits of the Lords of Bialystok.

Tales From Jkai |Mr Jkai
But before that term had elapsed a new sanguinary pogrom broke out in Bialystok.

History of the Jews in Russia and Poland, Vol. 3 of 3. |S. M. Dubnow
The distance to Vilna from Bialystok is about 170 versts: it took us thirty-nine hours to perform it.

In the Russian Ranks |John Morse
Every guest who had ever dined at the Palace of Bialystok had his own beaker on which his name was engraved.

Tales From Jkai |Mr Jkai

Troops were being hurried to the front in thousands; and Bialystok was crowded with what appeared to be a whole army corps.

In the Russian Ranks |John Morse

Białystok

/ (Polish bjaˈwɪstɔk) /

a city in E Poland: belonged to Prussia (1795–1807) and to Russia (1807–1919). Pop: 315 000 (2005 est) Russian name: Belostok