Naskhi

[ nas-kee ]
/ ˈnæs ki /

noun

the cursive variety of Arabic script from which was derived the variety used in modern printed works.

Origin of Naskhi

1765–75; < Arabic naskhī, akin to nasakha to copy

Example sentences from the Web for naskhi

  • It differs little, except in gracefulness, from the typical Naskhi.

    Palaeography |Bernard Quaritch