سکوبا

Persian

Etymology

Probably from Middle Persian *uskōpā, ultimately from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [su.koː.βɑː]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [sʊ.kʰoː.bɑː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [sʊ.kʰoː.bɑː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [sʊ.kʰoː.bɑː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [su.kʰʊː.bɔː]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [so.kʰuː.bɒː]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [su.kʰɵ.bɔ]

Readings
Classical reading?	sukōḇā
Dari reading?	sukōbā
Iranian reading?	sokubâ
Tajik reading?	sukübo

Noun

سکوبا • (sokubâ)

1. (archaic or obsolete) bishop