Meanings
proper noun
- A town in Sør-Varanger municipality, Finnmark, Norway.
Origin
- NorwegianKirkenes
- EnglishKirkenes
From Norwegian Kirkenes.
More words from Norwegian
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Danish Kirkenes
- Kirkenestown in Norway
Finnish Kirkkoniemi
- Kirkkoniemitown in Norway
Norwegian Bokmål Kirkenes
- Kirkenestown in Norway
Russian Ки́ркенес
- Ки́ркенес (Kírkenes)town in Norway
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APA
Kirkenes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kirkenes
MLA
“Kirkenes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kirkenes. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kirkenes,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kirkenes.
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