episkop

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin episcopus, from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /eˈpiskop/ [eˈpis.kɔp̚]
  • Rhymes: -iskop
  • Syllabification: e‧pis‧kop

Noun

episkop (plural episkop-episkop or para episkop)

  1. (Christianity, Eastern Christianity) bishop [since 2025]
    Synonyms: biskop, uskup, wali gereja

Further reading

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛˈpis.kɔp/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -iskɔp
  • Syllabification: e‧pis‧kop

Etymology 1

    Learned borrowing from Latin episcopus. Doublet of biskup.

    Noun

    episkop m pers

    1. (dated, Eastern Christianity) bishop
    Declension

    Etymology 2

      From epi- + -skop.

      Noun

      episkop m inan (related adjective episkopowy)

      1. episcope (form of projector that projects images of opaque objects)
      Declension

      Further reading

      • episkop in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
      • episkop in Polish dictionaries at PWN

      Serbo-Croatian

      Etymology 1

      Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos, overseer, supervisor).

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /ěpiskop/
      • Hyphenation: e‧pi‧skop

      Noun

      èpiskop m anim (Cyrillic spelling ѐпископ)

      1. bishop
      Declension
      Declension of episkop
      singular plural
      nominative episkop episkopi
      genitive episkopa episkopa
      dative episkopu episkopima
      accusative episkopa episkope
      vocative episkope episkopi
      locative episkopu episkopima
      instrumental episkopom episkopima

      Etymology 2

      From epi- +‎ skop.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /ěpiskop/
      • Hyphenation: e‧pi‧skop

      Noun

      èpiskop m inan (Cyrillic spelling ѐпископ)

      1. episcope
      Declension
      Declension of episkop
      singular plural
      nominative èpiskop episkòpovi
      genitive episkópa episkopova
      dative episkopu episkopovima
      accusative episkop episkopove
      vocative episkope episkopovi
      locative episkopu episkopovima
      instrumental episkopom episkopovima