Dünkirchen

German

Alternative forms

Dunkerque

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/.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌdyːnˈkɪʁ.çən/

Proper noun

Dünkirchen n (genitive Dünkirchens)

Dunkirk (Dunkerque), a coastal town in northern France, originally Flemish-speaking.

单词	Dünkirchen
释义	Dünkirchen German Alternative forms Dunkerque 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/. Pronunciation IPA^(key): /ˌdyːnˈkɪʁ.çən/ Proper noun Dünkirchen n (genitive Dünkirchens) Dunkirk (Dunkerque), a coastal town in northern France, originally Flemish-speaking.
随便看	henw henware henwebu hen weekend hen weekends Henwick hen-wife henwife henwifes hen-witted henwives Henwood henwoodite Henwoods henwyn Henxel Hen-xin-ki henxman henxmen henxtman henyard henyards henye henyo henyél