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Dunkirk
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English
thumb|Hamlet of Dunkirk, Northumberland
Etymology
From en nl Duinkerke, from nl duin dune + nl kerk church. By surface analysis, from en dune kirk 1.
Pronunciation
en /ˈdʌŋkɜɹk/ GA
en /dʌnˈkɜːk/ RP
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Dunkirk.wav Southern England
Proper noun
en town dept/Nord r/Hauts-de-France c/France.
en Dunkerque<qq:the spelling in France>
en place cc/England:
en hamlet par/Downham dist/East Cambridgeshire co/Cambridgeshire OS grid ref TL5186.
en hamlet par/Lea-by-Backford and par/Capenhurst x/Cheshire West and Chester co/Cheshire OS grid ref SJ3872. List of United Kingdom locations: Ds-Dz#Dun
en hamlet par/Hawkesbury uauth/South Gloucestershire co/Gloucestershire OS grid ref ST7886.
en village/and/cpar in dist/Swale co/Kent OS grid ref TR0759. Parish map (Kent)
en settlement par/Aylsham dist/Broadland co/Norfolk OS grid ref TG2027.
en hamlet par/Wall co/Northumberland OS grid ref NY9270.
en western suburb city/Nottingham co/Nottinghamshire OS grid ref SK5538. Ward map (Nottingham)
en hamlet par/Audley Rural dist/Newcastle-under-Lyme co/Staffordshire OS grid ref SJ8152.
en settlement par/Devizes co/Wiltshire OS grid ref ST9961.
en place c/USA:
en city co/Jay County and co/Blackford County s/Indiana.
en ucomm twp:Suf/Eel co/Cass County s/Indiana.
en ucomm co/Crawford County s/Kansas.
en CDP co/Calvert County s/Maryland.
en city/and/town co/Chautauqua County s/New York. TopoZone: Dunkirk, New York
en village co/Hardin County s/Ohio.
en town/and/village therein, in co/Dane County s/Wisconsin.
en.
Derived terms
en Dunkirker
en Dunkirkian
en Dunkirk spirit
Translations
town in France
Arabic: ar دونكيرك, ar دانكيرك
Breton: br Dukark, br Dunkark, br Dukard, br Dukerd
Catalan: ca Dunkerque f, ca Dunquerca f
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 敦刻爾克 Dūnkè'ěrkè
Corsican: co Dunkerque, co Duncherca, co Duncherchi
Danish: da Dunkerque
Dutch: nl Duinkerke n, nl Duinkerken n
Farefare: gur Dʋnkɛrkɛ
French: fr Dunkerque m
Frisian:
North Frisian: frr Duunkerke n
West Frisian: fy Dúntsjerk n
German: de Dünkirchen, de Dunkerque n
Greek: el Δουνκέρκη
Pontic Greek: pnt Ντανκέρκ
Hindi: hi दैंकर्क, hi डंकर्क
Italian: it Dunkerque, it Doncherca f, it Duncherca f, it Duncherche
Japanese: ja ダンケルク Dankeruku
Kashubian: csb Dunkerka f
Latin: la Dunquerca f
Marathi: mr डनकर्क n
Norman: nrf Duinkerke
Occitan: oc Dunquèrca
Picard: pcd Dunkèke
Polish: pl Dunkierka f
Portuguese: pt Dunquerque f
Spanish: es Dunkerque, es Dunquerque
Urdu: ur ڈنکرک ḍankark m
West Flemish: vls Duunkerke n
Zealandic: zea Duunkerke
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Dunkirk is the 91625th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 201 individuals. Dunkirk is most common among White (91.04%) individuals.
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