"Dünkirchen" meaning in German

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Proper name

IPA: /ˌdyːnˈkɪʁ.çən/ Forms: Dünkirchens [genitive]
Etymology: From Dutch Duinkerke or its Middle Dutch predecessor. Analysable as Düne (“dune”) + -kirchen (“-church”). The component -kirchen is a loan translation; the component Dün- may be as well, but it may merely represent the Middle Dutch and still dialectal pronunciation of Dutch -ui- as /yː/. Etymology templates: {{der|de|nl|Duinkerke}} Dutch Duinkerke, {{der|de|dum|-}} Middle Dutch Head templates: {{de-proper noun|n}} Dünkirchen n (proper noun, strong, genitive Dünkirchens)
  1. Dunkirk (Dunkerque), a coastal town in northern France, originally Flemish-speaking. Tags: neuter, proper-noun, strong Synonyms: Dunkerque
    Sense id: en-Dünkirchen-de-name-~zOlslOo Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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