kinderkerk

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of kinder +‎ kerk.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɪn.dərˌkɛrk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • 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

  • Afrikaans: kinderkerk
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