weerkerk

Dutch

Etymology

From weren +‎ kerk, likely a calque of German Wehrkirche.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʋeːr.kɛrk/
  • Hyphenation: weer‧kerk

Noun

weerkerk f (plural weerkerken, diminutive weerkerkje n)

  1. A fortified church (church with fortified walls, serving as a fortification).
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