Kirk

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See also: kirk and kırk

English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From kirk (church). Doublet of Church.

Pronunciation

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Kirk (countable and uncountable, plural Kirks)

  1. (chiefly British) The Presbyterian Church of Scotland.
  2. A habitational surname from Middle English.
  3. A male given name transferred from the surname.
  4. A place name:
    1. A small settlement in Caithness, Highland council area, Scotland, United Kingdom (OS grid ref ND2859). [1]
    2. A community of West Nipissing, Nipissing District, north-east Ontario, Canada.
    3. A number of places in the United States
      1. Former name of Kirkwood, Alpine County and Amador County, California.
      2. A census-designated place in Yuma County, Colorado, United States.
      3. An unincorporated community in Klamath County, Oregon, United States.
      4. An unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States.
    4. A village in Ismayilli District, Azerbaijan.

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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From English Kirk.

Proper noun

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Kirk

  1. a male given name from English

Danish

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Proper noun

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Kirk

  1. a surname from English.

Scots

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Proper noun

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the Kirk

  1. Church of Scotland