Episkopal (en. Episcopal)

/e-pis-'ko-pal/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Related to bishops or the system of church governance where bishops are in charge.
The episcopal church has a stable governance led by bishops.
Ang episkopal na simbahan ay may matatag na pamamalakad na pinangungunahan ng mga obispo.
Referring to religious or doctrinal views practiced and promoted by episcopal leaders.
The episcopal traditions are rich in rituals and ceremonies.
Ang mga episkopal na tradisyon ay mayaman sa mga ritwal at seremonya.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Episcopal Church
A church that is governed by bishops.
Episkopal na Simbahan

Related Words

bishop
A high-ranking church official who has authority over local churches.
obispo
episcopacy
The office or authority of bishops in the church.
episkopato

Slang Meanings

Bishop-level vibe or a high level of authority.
His previous boss was so episkopal, he was always scolded for making the wrong decisions.
Sobrang episkopal ng dati niyang boss, lagi siyang pinapagalitan sa maling desisyon.
Like at a high level, has a bishop-like appearance.
She's so episkopal in her outfit, it looks like it was taken directly from a fashion show.
Naka-episkopal siya sa suot niyang damit, parang kinuha directly from a fashion show.