kerk
Meaning
- (feminine) church, house of Christian worship
- (feminine) church, confessional religious organization
- (feminine) church, temple, non-Christian house of worship
Frequency
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kɛrk/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch kerke, from Old Dutch kirica, from Proto-West Germanic *kirikā, an early borrowing from Ancient Greek κυριακόν (kuriakón).
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Sentences
U hebt ongetwijfeld de discipelen voorbereid en de kerk ⛪ op orde .
⛪
No doubt you have the disciples ready and the church organized.
In deze kerk ⛪ bevindt zich het internationale gedenkteken voor de civiele zeescheepvaart.
⛪
This church houses the international memorial for civil maritime navigation.