Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bedok

/bəˈdəʊk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.84 in modern English

Syllables: bedok
IPA: /bəˈdəʊk/

12

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A planning area and new town in the eastern part of Singapore.

Etymology

Possibly derived from the traditional Malay word for a kind of large ceremonial drum used in mosques in the past.

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /bəˈdəʊk/

Questions

How do you pronounce bedok?: The recorded pronunciation is /bəˈdəʊk/.
What does bedok mean?: A planning area and new town in the eastern part of Singapore.
Where does bedok come from?: Possibly derived from the traditional Malay word for a kind of large ceremonial drum used in mosques in the past.

How to pronounce bedok

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