kinderkerk

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of kinder +‎ kerk.

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

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[edit]

  • Afrikaans: kinderkerk
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