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Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bəˈstɛl/
- Hyphenation: be‧stel
- Rhymes: -ɛl
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch bestel.
Noun
bestel n (plural bestellen, diminutive bestelletje n)
- order, establishment (especially political)
- (obsolete) matter, issue
- (obsolete) governance, rule
Derived terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
bestel
- inflection of bestellen:
- first-person singular present indicative
- (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
- imperative
Middle English
Noun
bestel
- (Late Middle English) Alternative form of bestaile
Old English
Pronunciation
Verb
bestel
- singular imperative of bestelan