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Dutch
Etymology
From weren + kerk, likely a calque of German Wehrkirche.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋeːr.kɛrk/
- Hyphenation: weer‧kerk
Noun
weerkerk f (plural weerkerken, diminutive weerkerkje n)
- a fortified church (church with fortified walls, serving as a fortification)