شکسته‌نستعلیق

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Persian

شعری از خیام به خط شکسته‌نستعلیق
a poem by Khayyam in Shikasta Nastaliq

Etymology

From شِکَسْتَه (šekaste) +‎ نَسْتَعْلیق (nasta'liq), literally broken Nastaliq.

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? šikasta-nasta'līq
Dari reading? šikasta-nasta'līq
Iranian reading? šekaste-nasta'liğ
Tajik reading? šikasta-nastaʾliq

Proper noun

شکسته‌نستعلیق (šekaste-nasta'liq)

  1. (calligraphy) Shikasta Nasta'liq (a style of calligraphy)

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