Dirks

English

Etymology 1

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Proper noun

Dirks

  1. A male given name from the Germanic languages.

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Dirks

  1. plural of Dirk

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • Dirkse, Dirksen, Dirksz, Dirksse, Dirkssen

Etymology

From Dirk +‎ -s (“patronymic suffix”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɪrks/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Dirks

Proper noun

Dirks

  1. a surname originating as a patronymic
  • Derks, Derksen
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