kerkburcht

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From kerk +‎ burcht, likely a calque of German Kirchenburg.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈkɛrk.bʏrxt/
Hyphenation: kerk‧burcht

Noun edit

kerkburcht f (plural kerkburchten)

A fortress church (church surrounded by a fortified perimeter wall).

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