pedel

From Middle Low German pedell, bedell, from Medieval Latin pedellus, bedellus, bidellus.

• IPA^(key): /pedɛl/, [pʰeˈd̥ɛlˀ]

pedel c (singular definite pedellen, plural indefinite pedeller)

1. caretaker, janitor

• pedel on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

• (obsolete) bedel

Borrowed from German Pedell, from Latin bidellus generalis, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *budilaz. Doublet of beul.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɛ.dəl/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: pe‧del
• Rhymes: -ɛdəl

pedel m (plural pedellen or pedels, diminutive pedelletje n)

1. beadle

• → Indonesian: pedel

pedel

1. adessive singular of pede

Borrowed from Dutch pedel (“beadle”).

• (Standard Indonesian)
  • IPA^(key): /pəˈdɛl/ [pəˈdɛl]
    • Rhymes: -ɛl
  • IPA^(key): /ˈpedəl/ [ˈpe.dəl]
    • Rhymes: -edəl
  • IPA^(key): /ˈpedɛl/ [ˈpe.dɛl]
    • Rhymes: -edɛl
• Syllabification: pe‧del

pedel (plural pedel-pedel or para pedel)

1. (rare) beadle, bedel

Borrowed from Betawi [Term?], probably from Javanese pethil (“to fall off”).

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈpedəl/ [ˈpe.dəl]
• Rhymes: -edəl
• Syllabification: pe‧del

pedel (plural pedel-pedel)

1. fine powder of limestone

• “pedel”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

• bedel

Borrowed from German Pedell.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɛ.dɛl/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɛdɛl
• Syllabification: pe‧del

pedel m pers (augmentative pedelisko)

1. (archaic) janitor

   Synonyms: tercjan, woźny

or

• pedel in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• pedel in Polish dictionaries at PWN