Kerrich

Hunsrik

En Kerrich

Etymology

From Central Franconian Kirch, Kerch, from Middle High German kirche, from Old High German kirihha, from Proto-West Germanic *kirikā.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʰɛriç/
• Rhymes: -ɛriç
• Hyphenation: Ker‧rich

Noun

Kerrich f (plural Kerriche) (religion)

1. church

   Moie gehm-mer in die Kerrich.

   Tomorrow we are going to church.

2. mass, worship

   Die Kerrich fangd aanm

   The mass is starting.

Derived terms

• Kerrichhof

Further reading

• Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Kerrich”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 90