kirchengemeindlich
Translation
parochial, parish-related, congregational
Examples
Die kirchengemeindliche Arbeit ist ehrenamtlich.
The parish work is voluntary.
Er leitet den kirchengemeindlichen Chor.
He leads the congregational choir.
Grammar Patterns
((Adjective)) + ((Noun)) modifying a noun The kirchengemeindliche life is very active.
Similar Words
parochial, pfarramtlich (pastoral)
Etymology
From 'Kirche' (church) + 'Gemeinde' (community/parish) + '-lich' (adjective suffix). Literally means 'relating to the church community'.
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'Kirche' (church) + 'Gemeinde' (community). Think 'church-community-ly'.