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tughra in Arabic

طغراء

tughra in Arabic: طغراء. In English, tughra means a calligraphic signature of an Ottoman sultan (and some other rulers to the present day) that was affixed to official documents, carved on his seal, and stamped on coins and inscribed on some stamps issued during his reign.

Arabic words for tughra

signature of an Ottoman sultan
طغراء

English meaning of tughra

  1. noun A calligraphic signature of an Ottoman sultan (and some other rulers to the present day) that was affixed to official documents, carved on his seal, and stamped on coins and inscribed on some stamps issued during his reign.

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Questions about tughra in Arabic

What is the meaning of tughra in Arabic?
Tughra in Arabic is طغراء.
ما معنى كلمة tughra؟
Tughra: طغراء.
What does tughra mean in English?
Tughra means a calligraphic signature of an Ottoman sultan (and some other rulers to the present day) that was affixed to official documents, carved on his seal, and stamped on coins and inscribed on some stamps issued during his reign.

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