أسقف

See also: اشفق and أشفق

Arabic

أسقف

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der.
Proto-Indo-European *h₁epsder.
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 *-os
Proto-Hellenic *-os
Ancient Greek -ος (-os)
Ancient Greek -ός (-ós)
Ancient Greek σκοπός (skopós)
Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos)bor.
Classical Syriac ܐܦܣܩܘܦܐ (ʾeppisqoppā)bor.
Arabic أسقف

    From Classical Syriac ܐܦܣܩܘܦܐ (ʾeppisqoppā) or a variant thereof, whence Persian سکوبا (sokubâ) might have been derived via Middle Persian *uskōpā, a borrowing of Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ʔus.quf/, /ʔus.quff/, /ʔas.quf/, (archaic) /ʔas.quff/

    Noun

    أُسْقُف or أُسْقُفّ or أَسْقُف or أَسْقُفّ • (ʔusquf or ʔusquff or ʔasquf or ʔasquff) m (plural أَسَاقِفَة (ʔasāqifa) or أَسَاقِف (ʔasāqif))

    1. (Christianity) bishop

    Declension

    Declension of noun أُسْقُف (ʔusquf)‎; أُسْقُفّ (ʔusquff)‎; أَسْقُف (ʔasquf)‎; أَسْقُفّ (ʔasquff)
    singular basic singular triptote
    indefinite definite construct
    informal أُسْقُف‎; أُسْقُفّ‎; أَسْقُف‎; أَسْقُفّ
    ʔusquf‎; ʔusquff‎; ʔasquf‎; ʔasquff     		الْأُسْقُف‎; الْأُسْقُفّ‎; الْأَسْقُف‎; الْأَسْقُفّ
    al-ʔusquf‎; al-ʔusquff‎; al-ʔasquf‎; al-ʔasquff     		أُسْقُف‎; أُسْقُفّ‎; أَسْقُف‎; أَسْقُفّ
    ʔusquf‎; ʔusquff‎; ʔasquf‎; ʔasquff
    nominative أُسْقُفٌ‎; أُسْقُفٌّ‎; أَسْقُفٌ‎; أَسْقُفٌّ
    ʔusqufun‎; ʔusquffun‎; ʔasqufun‎; ʔasquffun     		الْأُسْقُفُ‎; الْأُسْقُفُّ‎; الْأَسْقُفُ‎; الْأَسْقُفُّ
    al-ʔusqufu‎; al-ʔusquffu‎; al-ʔasqufu‎; al-ʔasquffu     		أُسْقُفُ‎; أُسْقُفُّ‎; أَسْقُفُ‎; أَسْقُفُّ
    ʔusqufu‎; ʔusquffu‎; ʔasqufu‎; ʔasquffu
    accusative أُسْقُفًا‎; أُسْقُفًّا‎; أَسْقُفًا‎; أَسْقُفًّا
    ʔusqufan‎; ʔusquffan‎; ʔasqufan‎; ʔasquffan     		الْأُسْقُفَ‎; الْأُسْقُفَّ‎; الْأَسْقُفَ‎; الْأَسْقُفَّ
    al-ʔusqufa‎; al-ʔusquffa‎; al-ʔasqufa‎; al-ʔasquffa     		أُسْقُفَ‎; أُسْقُفَّ‎; أَسْقُفَ‎; أَسْقُفَّ
    ʔusqufa‎; ʔusquffa‎; ʔasqufa‎; ʔasquffa
    genitive أُسْقُفٍ‎; أُسْقُفٍّ‎; أَسْقُفٍ‎; أَسْقُفٍّ
    ʔusqufin‎; ʔusquffin‎; ʔasqufin‎; ʔasquffin     		الْأُسْقُفِ‎; الْأُسْقُفِّ‎; الْأَسْقُفِ‎; الْأَسْقُفِّ
    al-ʔusqufi‎; al-ʔusquffi‎; al-ʔasqufi‎; al-ʔasquffi     		أُسْقُفِ‎; أُسْقُفِّ‎; أَسْقُفِ‎; أَسْقُفِّ
    ʔusqufi‎; ʔusquffi‎; ʔasqufi‎; ʔasquffi
    dual indefinite definite construct
    informal أُسْقُفَيْن‎; أُسْقُفَّيْن‎; أَسْقُفَيْن‎; أَسْقُفَّيْن
    ʔusqufayn‎; ʔusquffayn‎; ʔasqufayn‎; ʔasquffayn     		الْأُسْقُفَيْن‎; الْأُسْقُفَّيْن‎; الْأَسْقُفَيْن‎; الْأَسْقُفَّيْن
    al-ʔusqufayn‎; al-ʔusquffayn‎; al-ʔasqufayn‎; al-ʔasquffayn     		أُسْقُفَيْ‎; أُسْقُفَّيْ‎; أَسْقُفَيْ‎; أَسْقُفَّيْ
    ʔusqufay‎; ʔusquffay‎; ʔasqufay‎; ʔasquffay
    nominative أُسْقُفَانِ‎; أُسْقُفَّانِ‎; أَسْقُفَانِ‎; أَسْقُفَّانِ
    ʔusqufāni‎; ʔusquffāni‎; ʔasqufāni‎; ʔasquffāni     		الْأُسْقُفَانِ‎; الْأُسْقُفَّانِ‎; الْأَسْقُفَانِ‎; الْأَسْقُفَّانِ
    al-ʔusqufāni‎; al-ʔusquffāni‎; al-ʔasqufāni‎; al-ʔasquffāni     		أُسْقُفَا‎; أُسْقُفَّا‎; أَسْقُفَا‎; أَسْقُفَّا
    ʔusqufā‎; ʔusquffā‎; ʔasqufā‎; ʔasquffā
    accusative أُسْقُفَيْنِ‎; أُسْقُفَّيْنِ‎; أَسْقُفَيْنِ‎; أَسْقُفَّيْنِ
    ʔusqufayni‎; ʔusquffayni‎; ʔasqufayni‎; ʔasquffayni     		الْأُسْقُفَيْنِ‎; الْأُسْقُفَّيْنِ‎; الْأَسْقُفَيْنِ‎; الْأَسْقُفَّيْنِ
    al-ʔusqufayni‎; al-ʔusquffayni‎; al-ʔasqufayni‎; al-ʔasquffayni     		أُسْقُفَيْ‎; أُسْقُفَّيْ‎; أَسْقُفَيْ‎; أَسْقُفَّيْ
    ʔusqufay‎; ʔusquffay‎; ʔasqufay‎; ʔasquffay
    genitive أُسْقُفَيْنِ‎; أُسْقُفَّيْنِ‎; أَسْقُفَيْنِ‎; أَسْقُفَّيْنِ
    ʔusqufayni‎; ʔusquffayni‎; ʔasqufayni‎; ʔasquffayni     		الْأُسْقُفَيْنِ‎; الْأُسْقُفَّيْنِ‎; الْأَسْقُفَيْنِ‎; الْأَسْقُفَّيْنِ
    al-ʔusqufayni‎; al-ʔusquffayni‎; al-ʔasqufayni‎; al-ʔasquffayni     		أُسْقُفَيْ‎; أُسْقُفَّيْ‎; أَسْقُفَيْ‎; أَسْقُفَّيْ
    ʔusqufay‎; ʔusquffay‎; ʔasqufay‎; ʔasquffay
    plural broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a)‎;
    basic broken plural diptote
    indefinite definite construct
    informal أَسَاقِفَة‎; أَسَاقِف
    ʔasāqifa‎; ʔasāqif     		الْأَسَاقِفَة‎; الْأَسَاقِف
    al-ʔasāqifa‎; al-ʔasāqif     		أَسَاقِفَة‎; أَسَاقِف
    ʔasāqifat‎; ʔasāqif
    nominative أَسَاقِفَةٌ‎; أَسَاقِفُ
    ʔasāqifatun‎; ʔasāqifu     		الْأَسَاقِفَةُ‎; الْأَسَاقِفُ
    al-ʔasāqifatu‎; al-ʔasāqifu     		أَسَاقِفَةُ‎; أَسَاقِفُ
    ʔasāqifatu‎; ʔasāqifu
    accusative أَسَاقِفَةً‎; أَسَاقِفَ
    ʔasāqifatan‎; ʔasāqifa     		الْأَسَاقِفَةَ‎; الْأَسَاقِفَ
    al-ʔasāqifata‎; al-ʔasāqifa     		أَسَاقِفَةَ‎; أَسَاقِفَ
    ʔasāqifata‎; ʔasāqifa
    genitive أَسَاقِفَةٍ‎; أَسَاقِفَ
    ʔasāqifatin‎; ʔasāqifa     		الْأَسَاقِفَةِ‎; الْأَسَاقِفِ
    al-ʔasāqifati‎; al-ʔasāqifi     		أَسَاقِفَةِ‎; أَسَاقِفِ
    ʔasāqifati‎; ʔasāqifi

    Descendants

    • Cypriot Arabic: iskof
    • Maltese: isqof
    • → Malay: uskup
    • → Classical Persian: اُسْقُف (usquf)
    • → Ottoman Turkish: اسقف
      • Turkish: üskuf
    • → Swahili: askofu

    References

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