askofu
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Swahili[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Arabic أُسْقُف (ʔusquf).
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Noun[edit]
askofu (ma class, plural maaskofu)
Derived terms[edit]
- askofu mkuu (“archbishop”)
- uaskofu (“bishopship”)
References[edit]
- Baldi, Sergio (2020 November 30) Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; 145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 13 Nr. 68