jodenkerk
Dutch
Etymology
Compound of jood (“Jew”) + -en- + kerk (“church”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjoː.də(n)ˌkɛrk/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: jo‧den‧kerk
Noun
jodenkerk f (plural jodenkerken, diminutive jodenkerkje n)
- (uncommon) synagogue
- Synonym: synagoge
- Hyponyms: sjoel, snoge
Usage notes
Jodenkerk is also used in similes or expressions to indicate disorderliness or tumultuousness.