Naskh

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/næsk/

proper noun

The cursive style of calligraphy most commonly used to write Arabic.

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NaskhiNeskhi
OriginArabic نَسْخ →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Nasakh

  1. The cursive style of calligraphy most commonly used to write Arabic.

    Synonyms: Naskhi, Neskhi

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounThe cursive style of calligraphy most commonly used to write Arabic.

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NaskhiNeskhi

Origin

  1. Arabicنَسْخ
  2. EnglishNaskh

From Arabic نَسْخ (nasḵ, literally “copy, transcription”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Naskh

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Anagrams

shankhanks
Cite this entry
APA

Naskh. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Naskh

MLA

“Naskh.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Naskh. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Naskh,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Naskh.

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