kirko

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Etymology[edit]

From Russian кирка (kirka) or це́рковь (cérkovʹ), both from Koine Greek κυριακὸν (δῶμα) (kuriakòn (dôma), “Lord’s (house)”), from Ancient Greek κύριος (kúrios, “lord”). Compare Yiddish קירך (kirkh), German Kirche, Dutch kerk, Polish cerkiew, English church.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈkirko]
  • Audio:
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  • Rhymes: -irko
  • Hyphenation: kir‧ko

Noun[edit]

kirko (accusative singular kirkon, plural kirkoj, accusative plural kirkojn)

  1. church (building)

Hypernyms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

  • eklezio (church, as an organization)

Ido[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English church, German Kirche, Russian це́рковь (cérkovʹ). Decision no. 119, Progreso III.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

kirko (plural kirki)

  1. church
    Synonym: (archaic) pregeyo

See also[edit]

  • eklezio (“church (as an institution)”)

References[edit]

  • Progreso III (in Ido), 1910–1911, page 91, 230, 466
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