Kierkegaard

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Danish Kierkegaard.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɪərkəɡɑːrd/, /ˈkɪərkəɡɔːr/

Proper noun[edit]

Kierkegaard (plural Kierkegaards)

  1. A surname from Danish.

Derived terms[edit]

Danish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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Toponymic surname, spelling variant of kirkegård (“church farm/yard; cemetery”), a combination of kirke (“church”) + gård (“farm, enclosure”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰiɐ̯kəˌkɒˀ/

Proper noun[edit]

Kierkegaard

  1. a surname
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