wijbisschop

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Dutch wibisscop. Equivalent to wijden +‎ bisschop.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈʋɛi̯ˌbɪ.sxɔp/
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Hyphenation: wij‧bis‧schop

Noun edit

wijbisschop m (plural wijbisschoppen)

An auxiliary bishop, chiefly in missionary contexts.

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