kerkelijk

Meaning

  1. ecclesiastic; (used attributely) church
  2. believing, adhering to (a specific) church

Synonyms

ecclesiastisch

kerk-

kerks-

Frequency

41k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkɛr.kə.lək/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch kerkelijc. Equivalent to kerk (“church”) + -e- + -lijk (“-ly”).

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