"Nastaliq" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˌnæstəˈliːk/, /ˈnæstəliːk/
enPR: năs'tə-lēkʹ Rhymes: -iːk Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Persian نَسْتَعْلِیق (nasta'līq), a compound of نسخ (nasx), from Arabic نَسْخ (nasḵ, literally “transcription”), and تَعْلِیق (ta'līq), from Arabic تَعْلِيق (taʕlīq, literally “hanging, suspension”), the names of two other styles. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fa-cls|نَسْتَعْلِیق}} Classical Persian نَسْتَعْلِیق (nasta'līq), {{m|fa|نسخ|tr=nasx}} نسخ (nasx), {{der|en|ar|نَسْخ|lit=transcription}} Arabic نَسْخ (nasḵ, literally “transcription”), {{m|fa-cls|تَعْلِیق}} تَعْلِیق (ta'līq), {{der|en|ar|تَعْلِيق|lit=hanging, suspension}} Arabic تَعْلِيق (taʕlīq, literally “hanging, suspension”), {{root|en|ar|ن س خ|ع ل ق}} Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Nastaliq
  1. A form of Arabic calligraphy mostly used for Persian and languages it has influenced, including Urdu and Ottoman Turkish. Wikipedia link: Nastaʿlīq script Categories (topical): Calligraphy Synonyms: Nastalik, Nastaleeq, Nastalique, Nastaʿlīq, Nasta'liq (english: more scientific) Related terms: Naskh, Shikasta Nasta'liq Coordinate_terms: Diwani, Hijazi, Jawi, Kufic, Maghribi, Mashq, Muhaqqaq, Ruq'ah, Thuluth Translations (form of calligraphy): نَسْتَعْلِيق (nastaʕlīq) [masculine] (Arabic), নাস্তালিক (nastalik) (Bengali), 波斯體 (Chinese), Nastaliq [neuter] (German), नस्तालीक़ [masculine] (Hindi), नसतालीक़ (nastālīq) [masculine] (Hindi), नस्तालीक [masculine] (Hindi), नसतालीक (nastālīk) [masculine] (Hindi), ナスタアリーク体 (nasutaarīku-tai) (Japanese), نستعلیق (nasta'liq) (Persian), настали́к (nastalík) [masculine] (Russian), настаълиқ (nastaʾliq) (Tajik), nestâlik (Turkish), نستعلیق (nastālīq) [feminine] (Urdu), نەستەلىك (nestelik) (Uyghur), نستعلیق (nastālīq) [masculine] (Western Panjabi)
    Sense id: en-Nastaliq-en-name-opKcRXn1 Categories (other): Chamorro terms in nonstandard scripts, English entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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