uskup

See also: Üsküp

Indonesian

uskup

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₁epi

Proto-Hellenic *epí

Ancient Greek ἐπί (epí)

Ancient Greek ἐπι- (epi-)

Proto-Indo-European *speḱ-

Proto-Indo-European *-yeti

Proto-Indo-European *spéḱyeti

Proto-Hellenic *sképťomai

Ancient Greek σκέπτομαι (sképtomai)

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Hellenic *-ós

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Ancient Greek -ος (-os)influ.

Ancient Greek -ός (-ós)

Ancient Greek σκοπός (skopós)

Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos)bor.

Classical Syriac ܐܦܣܩܘܦܐ (ʾeppisqoppā)bor.

Arabic أُسْقُف (ʔusquf)bor.

Malay uskup

Indonesian uskup

Inherited from Malay uskup, Classical Malay أُسْقُف, from Arabic أُسْقُف (ʔusquf), from Classical Syriac ܐܦܣܩܘܦܐ (ʾeppisqoppā) or a variant thereof, whence Persian سکوبا (sokubâ) might have been derived via Middle Persian *uskōpā, from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos). Doublet of biskop and episkop.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈuskup/ [ˈus.kʊp̚]

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• Rhymes: -uskup
• Syllabification: us‧kup

Noun

uskup (plural uskup-uskup)

1. (Christianity, Catholicism) bishop

   Synonyms: biskop, episkop, wali gereja

2. (rare, chess) bishop

   Synonyms: gajah, loper

Derived terms

• keuskupan

• uskup agung
• uskup auksilier
• uskup diosesan
• uskup emeritus
• uskup koajutor
• uskup metropolit
• uskup metropolitan
• uskup pembantu
• uskup sufragan
• uskup tituler

Further reading

• “uskup”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Malay

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₁epi

Proto-Hellenic *epí

Ancient Greek ἐπί (epí)

Ancient Greek ἐπι- (epi-)

Proto-Indo-European *speḱ-

Proto-Indo-European *-yeti

Proto-Indo-European *spéḱyeti

Proto-Hellenic *sképťomai

Ancient Greek σκέπτομαι (sképtomai)

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Hellenic *-ós

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Ancient Greek -ος (-os)influ.

Ancient Greek -ός (-ós)

Ancient Greek σκοπός (skopós)

Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos)bor.

Classical Syriac ܐܦܣܩܘܦܐ (ʾeppisqoppā)bor.

Arabic أُسْقُف (ʔusquf)bor.

Malay uskup

Inherited from Classical Malay أُسْقُف, from Arabic أُسْقُف (ʔusquf), from Classical Syriac ܐܦܣܩܘܦܐ (ʾeppisqoppā) or a variant thereof, whence Persian سکوبا (sokubâ) might have been derived via Middle Persian *uskōpā, from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos). Doublet of biskop.

Noun

uskup (Jawi spelling اوسکوڤ, plural uskup-uskup or uskup²)

1. (Christianity, Catholicism) bishop

   Synonym: biskop

Derived terms

• keuskupan
• uskup agung

Further reading

• "uskup" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017