Bedell

Bedell Meaning & Origin

About Bedell
The name "Bedell" is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "bedel" or "bedellus," which means "a messenger" or "a herald." It was originally used as a occupational surname for someone who held the position of a beadle, a minor official or officer in a church or court who carried out various administrative tasks. The name "Bedell" signifies someone who was responsible for delivering messages or announcements, often in a formal or official capacity.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 D AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɛdəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B340

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bedell in Braille

Here's how to represent Bedell in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Bedell in braille

How to Spell the Name Bedell in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Bedell using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bedell in sign language

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