iskof

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Cypriot Arabic

Etymology

Inherited from Arabic أُسْقُف (ʔusquf).

Noun

iskof m (plural skafe)

(Christianity) bishop

References

Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 141

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