uskup agung

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of uskup +‎ agung. Attested before 1964.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˌuskup ˈaɡuŋ/ [ˌus.kʊp̚ ˈa.ɡʊŋ]
• Rhymes: -aɡuŋ
• Syllabification: us‧kup a‧gung

Noun

uskup agung (plural uskup-uskup agung)

1. (Christianity, Catholicism) archbishop

   Synonym: patriark

Further reading

• “uskup agung”, 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

From uskup +‎ agung.

Pronunciation

• (Johor, Penang) IPA^(key): /ˌuskop ˈaɡoŋ/ [ˌʔus.kop̚ ˈʔa.ɡoŋ]

• (ms-SG) IPA^(key): /ˌuskup ˈaɡuŋ/ [ˌʔus.kup̚ ˈʔa.ɡuŋ]

Noun

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

1. (Christianity, Catholicism) archbishop

Further reading

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