kinderkerk

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of kinder + kerk.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɪn.dərˌkɛrk/
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  • Hyphenation: kin‧der‧kerk

Noun

kinderkerk f (plural kinderkerken)

  1. Christian religious instruction for children, similar to Sunday school (but not necessarily held on Sunday). [from 19th c.]
  2. (rare) A daughter church. [from 18th or 19th c.]

Descendants

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