"kirke" meaning in Danish

See kirke in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈkʰiɐ̯ɡ̊ə]
Etymology: From Old Norse kirkja, from Old English ċiriċe (“church”), borrowed from Byzantine Greek κυριακόν (kuriakón, “church”), a neuter form of κυριακός (kuriakós, “belonging to the lord”), from κύριος (kúrios, “ruler, lord”). Etymology templates: {{der|da|non|kirkja}} Old Norse kirkja, {{der|da|ang|ċiriċe||church}} Old English ċiriċe (“church”), {{der|da|gkm|κυριακόν||church}} Byzantine Greek κυριακόν (kuriakón, “church”) Head templates: {{head|da|noun|singular definite|kirken||{{{sg-def-2}}}|||plural indefinite|kirker||{{{pl-indef-2}}}||{{{pl-indef-3}}}||{{{com}}}|f1accel-form=def|s|f4accel-form=indef|p|g=c|g2=|head=}} kirke c (singular definite kirken, plural indefinite kirker), {{da-noun|n|r}} kirke c (singular definite kirken, plural indefinite kirker) Inflection templates: {{da-noun-infl|n|r}}, {{da-noun-infl-base|g=c|gen-pl-def=kirkernes|gen-pl-def-2=|gen-pl-def-3=|gen-pl-indef=kirkers|gen-pl-indef-2=|gen-sg-def=kirkens|gen-sg-def-2=|gen-sg-indef=kirkes|gen-sg-indef-2=|gen-sg-indef-3=|pl-def=kirkerne|pl-def-2=|pl-def-3=|pl-indef=kirker|pl-indef-2=|pl-indef-3=|sg-def=kirken|sg-def-2=|sg-indef=kirke}} Forms: kirken [definite, singular], kirker [indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], kirke [indefinite, nominative, singular], kirken [definite, nominative, singular], kirker [indefinite, nominative, plural], kirkerne [definite, nominative, plural], kirkes [genitive, indefinite, singular], kirkens [definite, genitive, singular], kirkers [genitive, indefinite, plural], kirkernes [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. (Christianity) church (a house of worship) Tags: common-gender Categories (topical): Christianity, Buildings, Christianity, Places of worship, Religion
    Sense id: en-kirke-da-noun-jYgZGzC~ Disambiguation of Buildings: 95 5 Disambiguation of Christianity: 57 43 Disambiguation of Places of worship: 83 17 Disambiguation of Religion: 61 39 Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Danish entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5 Topics: Christianity
  2. (Christianity) church (a religious community) Tags: common-gender Categories (topical): Christianity
    Sense id: en-kirke-da-noun-6IM1DLys Topics: Christianity
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Den danske kirke, domkirke, kirkegænger, kirkegård, kirkeklokke, kirkelig, kirketorn, kirkeværge, megakirke, stavkirke

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Den danske kirke"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "domkirke"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kirkegænger"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kirkegård"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kirkeklokke"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kirkelig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kirketorn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kirkeværge"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "megakirke"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "stavkirke"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "non",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "ċiriċe",
        "4": "",
        "5": "church"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gkm",
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        "4": "",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
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        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kirker",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "kirke",
      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kirken",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kirker",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kirkerne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kirkes",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kirkens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kirkers",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kirkernes",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "13": "",
        "14": "{{{pl-indef-3}}}",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{com}}}",
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        "3": "singular definite",
        "4": "kirken",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{sg-def-2}}}",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "plural indefinite",
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        "f4accel-form": "indef|p",
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        "g2": "",
        "head": ""
      },
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    },
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      },
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    }
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        "gen-pl-indef-2": "",
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        "gen-sg-def-2": "",
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        "gen-sg-indef-2": "",
        "gen-sg-indef-3": "",
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        "pl-def-2": "",
        "pl-def-3": "",
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        "pl-indef-2": "",
        "pl-indef-3": "",
        "sg-def": "kirken",
        "sg-def-2": "",
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    }
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  "lang_code": "da",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        {
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          "langcode": "da",
          "name": "Christianity",
          "orig": "da:Christianity",
          "parents": [
            "Abrahamism",
            "Religion",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        },
        {
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        {
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        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "da",
          "name": "Buildings",
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            "Architecture",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Art",
            "Sciences",
            "Culture",
            "All topics",
            "Society",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "langcode": "da",
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            "Abrahamism",
            "Religion",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        },
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            "Buildings",
            "Religion",
            "Names",
            "Buildings and structures",
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            "Terms by semantic function",
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            "Society",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Art",
            "Lemmas",
            "Sciences"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "parents": [
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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      ],
      "id": "en-kirke-da-noun-jYgZGzC~",
      "links": [
        [
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          "Christianity"
        ],
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          "church"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Christianity) church (a house of worship)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
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      ]
    },
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            "Culture",
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            "All topics",
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      ],
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        [
          "Christianity",
          "Christianity"
        ],
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          "church",
          "church"
        ]
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        "(Christianity) church (a religious community)"
      ],
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        "common-gender"
      ],
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        "Christianity"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkʰiɐ̯ɡ̊ə]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kirke"
}
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    "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Danish lemmas",
    "Danish nouns",
    "Danish terms derived from Byzantine Greek",
    "Danish terms derived from Old English",
    "Danish terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "da:Buildings",
    "da:Christianity",
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    "da:Religion"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Den danske kirke"
    },
    {
      "word": "domkirke"
    },
    {
      "word": "kirkegænger"
    },
    {
      "word": "kirkegård"
    },
    {
      "word": "kirkeklokke"
    },
    {
      "word": "kirkelig"
    },
    {
      "word": "kirketorn"
    },
    {
      "word": "kirkeværge"
    },
    {
      "word": "megakirke"
    },
    {
      "word": "stavkirke"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "da",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
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      },
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    },
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        "1": "da",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "church"
      },
      "expansion": "Byzantine Greek κυριακόν (kuriakón, “church”)",
      "name": "der"
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kirken",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kirker",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "da-noun-infl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kirke",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kirken",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kirker",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kirkerne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kirkes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kirkens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kirkers",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kirkernes",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "1": "da",
        "10": "kirker",
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        "4": "kirken",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{sg-def-2}}}",
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    },
    {
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      },
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        "gen-pl-def-2": "",
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        "gen-pl-indef-2": "",
        "gen-sg-def": "kirkens",
        "gen-sg-def-2": "",
        "gen-sg-indef": "kirkes",
        "gen-sg-indef-2": "",
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  "lang_code": "da",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "da:Christianity"
      ],
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        "church (a house of worship)"
      ],
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      ],
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        "common-gender"
      ],
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        "Christianity"
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    },
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        [
          "church",
          "church"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Christianity) church (a religious community)"
      ],
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        "common-gender"
      ],
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        "Christianity"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkʰiɐ̯ɡ̊ə]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kirke"
}

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