Kirmes

Betekenis (Engels)

fair, funfair

Geslag

♀️ Vroulik

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈkɪrməs/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Middle High German kirmesse, contraction of kirche (“church”) + messe, misse, from Old High German kirihha + messe (“mass”), + Latin missa, referring to annual solemn masses on the anniversaries of the consecration of village churches (contemporary Kirchweihfest), which developed into major village festivals. Compare the same in Dutch kermis.

Sinne

Die Kirmes findet in der letzten Woche im Juni statt .

The funfair takes place in the last week of June.