Shikasta Nasta'liq
Shikasta Nasta'liq proper noun: a form of Perso-Arabic script calligraphy used for Persian and Urdu.
Proper noun
Shikasta Nasta'liq
Shikasta Nasta'liq meaning in Persian
Shikasta Nasta'liq in Persian
- calligraphic style
- شکستهنستعلیق šekaste-nasta'liq
Forms of Shikasta Nasta'liq
| alternative form | Shikasta Nastaliq |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Shikasta-Nasta'liq |
| alternative form | Shikasta Nastaʿlīq |
Origin of Shikasta Nasta'liq
Ultimately from Classical Persian شِکَسْتَهنَسْتَعْلِیق (šikasta-nasta'līq, literally “broken Nastaliq”), possibly via Urdu شکستہ نستعلیق (śikasta-nastālīq).
Words that rhyme with Shikasta Nasta'liq
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- leak
- seek
- bespeak
- pique
- tweak
- reek
- sleek
- geek
- peek
- squeak
- week
- wreak
- boutique
- clique
- creek
- forspeak
- gleek
- unique
- bleak
- cacique
- creak
- critique
- deke
- eek
- eke
- fleak
- on fleek
- respeak
- Tajik
- teak
- technique
- tongue-in-chic
- chic
- cleek
- desqueak
- leek
- malik
- meek
- midweek
- misspeak
- physique
- pratique
- shriek
- speke
- streek
- Zeke
- -speak
- Adam's Peak
Questions about Shikasta Nasta'liq
- What does Shikasta Nasta'liq mean?
- Shikasta Nasta'liq means a form of Perso-Arabic script calligraphy used for Persian and Urdu.
- What is Shikasta Nasta'liq in Persian?
- Shikasta Nasta'liq in Persian is شکستهنستعلیق (šekaste-nasta'liq). See Shikasta Nasta'liq meaning in Persian.
- What part of speech is Shikasta Nasta'liq?
- Shikasta Nasta'liq is a proper noun.
Words near Shikasta Nasta'liq in the dictionary
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