gebed

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Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch gebed, from Middle Dutch gebet, from Old Dutch gebet, from Proto-West Germanic *gabed.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /χəˈbɛt/
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Noun

gebed (plural gebede, diminutive gebedjie)

  1. prayer

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch gebet, from Old Dutch gebet, from Proto-West Germanic *gabed.

Pronunciation

Noun

gebed n (plural gebeden, diminutive gebedje n)

  1. prayer
    Synonym: bede

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Descendants

  • Afrikaans: gebed
  • Negerhollands: gebed, gobėt, gobėd

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *gabed.

Pronunciation

Noun

ġebed n (nominative plural ġebedu)

  1. prayer, religious observance
    • Hīe tō ġebede fēollon.They fell to prayer. (Cædmon’s Metrical Paraphrase)

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