bedelen
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈbeːdələ(n)/, /bəˈdeːlə(n)/
verb
Definitions
- (intransitive) to beg for alms or handouts
- (intransitive) to (say) pray(ers)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch bēdelen inherited from Old Dutch *bedalon affix from Dutch, Flemish bidden (pray).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
bidden
Gloss
pray
Concept
Semantic Field
Religion and belief
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
祈
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aanbidden Dutch, Flemish
- af Dutch, Flemish
- afbedelen Dutch, Flemish
- bedelaar Dutch, Flemish
- bedelmonnik Dutch, Flemish
- bedelnon Dutch, Flemish
- bedelorde Dutch, Flemish
- bedelstaf Dutch, Flemish
- biddag Dutch, Flemish
- bidden Dutch, Flemish
- bidder Dutch, Flemish
- bidsprinkhaan Dutch, Flemish
- monnik Dutch, Flemish
- non Dutch, Flemish
- orde Dutch, Flemish
- staf Dutch, Flemish
- toe Dutch, Flemish
- toebedelen Dutch, Flemish
- verbidden Dutch, Flemish
- bidden Middle Dutch
- bēdelen Middle Dutch
- bēdelāre Middle Dutch
- bedel Afrikaans
- bid Afrikaans
- *bedalon Old Dutch