Dunkirk

English

Etymology

(Dunkirk in France) from Dutch Duinkerke, from duin (“dune”) + kerk (“church”)

Proper noun

Dunkirk

Dunkerque, a town in Nord-Pas de Calais, France
A village in Kent, England.
A city in Indiana, US.
A city in New York, US.
A village in Ohio, US.
A town in Wisconsin, US.

Derived terms

Dunkirker
Dunkirkian

Translations

town in France

Danish: Dunkerque
Dutch: Duinkerke, Duinkerken
French: Dunkerque (fr)
German: Dünkirchen
Kashubian: Dunkerka f

Polish: Dunkierka (pl) f
Portuguese: Dunquerque f
Urdu: ڈنکریق‎ (Dunkrīq) or
ڈنگرجے‎ (Dungerjēṉ)
West Flemish: Duunkerke n

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