اسقف

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from ArabicCategory:Ottoman Turkish terms borrowed from Arabic#اسقفCategory:Ottoman Turkish terms derived from Arabic#اسقف أُسْقُف (ʔusquf).

Noun

اسقف (uskuf) (plural اساقف or اساقفه)Category:Ottoman Turkish lemmas#اسقفCategory:Ottoman Turkish nouns#اسقفCategory:Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header#اسقفCategory:Pages with entries#اسقفCategory:Pages with 2 entries#اسقف

  1. (ChristianityCategory:ota:Christianity#اسقف) bishop, an official governing a diocese

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Etymology

    Borrowed from Arabic أُسْقُف (ʔusquf), borrowed from Classical Syriac ܐܦܣܩܘܦܐ (ʾeppisqoppā), borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos), from ἐπι- (epi-, upon) + σκοπός (skopós, watcher, lookout, guardian).

    Category:Persian terms derived from Classical Syriac#اسقفCategory:Persian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *speḱ-#اسقفCategory:Persian terms derived from Ancient Greek#اسقفCategory:Persian terms derived from Arabic#اسقفCategory:Persian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁ep-#اسقفCategory:Persian terms derived from Proto-Hellenic#اسقفCategory:Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#اسقفCategory:Persian terms borrowed from Arabic#اسقفCategory:Pages with etymology trees#اسقفCategory:Persian entries with etymology trees#اسقفCategory:Persian entries with etymology texts#اسقف

    Pronunciation

    Readings
    Classical reading? usquf
    Dari reading? usquf
    Iranian reading? osġof
    Tajik reading? usquf

    Noun

    اسقف (usquf / osġof) (Tajik spelling усқуф)Category:Persian lemmas#اسقفCategory:Persian nouns#اسقفCategory:Persian entries with incorrect language header#اسقفCategory:Pages with entries#اسقفCategory:Pages with 2 entries#اسقف

    1. (ChristianityCategory:fa:Christianity#اسقف) bishop, an official governing a diocese
      Synonym: (archaic) سکوبا (sokubâ)

    Descendants

    Category:Ottoman Turkish lemmas Category:Ottoman Turkish nouns Category:Ottoman Turkish terms borrowed from Arabic Category:Ottoman Turkish terms derived from Arabic Category:Pages with 2 entries Category:Pages with entries Category:Pages with etymology trees Category:Persian entries with etymology texts Category:Persian entries with etymology trees Category:Persian lemmas Category:Persian nouns Category:Persian terms borrowed from Arabic Category:Persian terms derived from Ancient Greek Category:Persian terms derived from Arabic Category:Persian terms derived from Classical Syriac Category:Persian terms derived from Proto-Hellenic Category:Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European Category:Persian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁ep- Category:Persian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *speḱ- Category:Persian terms with IPA pronunciation Category:fa:Christianity Category:ota:Christianity