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wik

The German word "Wik" refers to a historical term for a trading settlement or bay, often associated with Viking trade posts.

Here, 'Wik' is used as a proper noun referring to a specific place in Kiel.

Der Wik ist ein historischer Stadtteil von Kiel.

The Wik is a historic district of Kiel.

'Wik' here also refers to the location; it's used in a locative sense within the context of a city neighborhood.

Ich habe im Wik ein neues Restaurant entdeckt.

I discovered a new restaurant in the Wik.

Again, 'Wik' refers to the location; it's combined with an adjective to describe a specific historical characteristic.

In der alten Wik lebte einst eine Gemeinschaft von Fischern.

In the old Wik, a community of fishermen once lived.