
Kirk
UK
/kɜːk/
US
/kɜrk/

Translation of "kirk" into Russian
Definitions
kirk
NounUK
/kɜːk/
US
/kɜrk/
A Scottish word for a church, especially the Church of Scotland.
The small village had a quaint kirk at its center, where the community gathered every Sunday.
The national Church of Scotland considered as an institution.
Many Scots still feel a strong connection to the kirk.
kirk
VerbUK
/kɜːk/
US
/kɜrk/
(Scotland) To take (a child, married couple, etc.) to church, especially for a first appearance or for baptism; to attend church.
They kirked the newborn on the first Sunday after his birth.
kirk
AdjectiveUK
/kɜːk/
US
/kɜrk/
Relating to the Church of Scotland or its practices.
The kirk elders approved the restoration plans.
Idioms and phrases
attend kirk
Many locals attend kirk every Sunday.
посещать церковь
Многие местные жители посещают церковь каждое воскресенье.
kirk session
The kirk session discussed plans for community outreach.
приходское собрание
Приходское собрание обсудило планы по работе с общиной.
kirk elder
He was recently appointed as a kirk elder.
старейшина церкви
Недавно его назначили старейшиной церкви.
kirk minister
The kirk minister delivered a moving sermon.
пастор церкви
Пастор церкви произнёс трогательную проповедь.
kirk grounds
They walked together on the old kirk grounds.
территория церкви
Они вместе гуляли по старой территории церкви.
kirk bell
The kirk bell rang out across the village.
церковный колокол (в шотландской церкви)
Церковный колокол пробил на всю деревню.
kirk gate
They met at the kirk gate before the morning service.
ворота церкви (ки́рк)
Они встретились у ворот церкви перед утренней службой.
kirk yard
Many of the villagers are buried in the old kirk yard.
церковный двор (ки́рк)
Многие жители деревни похоронены на старом церковном дворе.
kirk roof
Repairs to the kirk roof were completed last winter.
крыша церкви (ки́рк)
Ремонт крыши церкви был завершён прошлой зимой.
kirk building
The kirk building has stood for over two centuries.
здание церкви (ки́рк)
Здание церкви простояло уже более двух столетий.