kerkklok

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch kerkklok. By surface analysis, kerk +‎ klok.

Noun

kerkklok (plural kerkklokke)

  1. church bell

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of kerk +‎ klok.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɛr.klɔk/
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  • Hyphenation: kerk‧klok

Noun

kerkklok f (plural kerkklokken, diminutive kerkklokje n)

  1. church bell [from 17th c.]
  2. church clock [from mid 19th c.]

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: kerkklok