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Danish
Etymology
by (“city”) + del (“part”)
Noun
bydel c (singular definite bydelen, plural indefinite bydele)
- A quarter; a part of a town or city; (Australia, New Zealand) a suburb
Declension
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From by + del.
Noun
bydel m (definite singular bydelen, indefinite plural bydeler, definite plural bydelene)
- part of town, (Australia, New Zealand) suburb
- den øvre bydelen - the upper part of the town
References
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From by + del.
Noun
bydel m (definite singular bydelen, indefinite plural bydelar, definite plural bydelane)
- part of town; (Australia, New Zealand) suburb
References
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *budil, from Proto-Germanic *budilaz (“messenger, herald”), from *beudaną (“to stretch out, extend, offer”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewdʰ- (“to make aware”), equivalent to bod + -el. Akin to Old High German butil (“beadle, court officer”), Old English bēodan (“to announce”). More at bid.
Pronunciation
Noun
bydel m
- preacher
- beadle, apparitor
- warrant officer
Declension
Declension of bydel (strong a-stem)
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Descendants