English Explanatory Dictionary

Kufic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Original form of Arabic script.
  2. Relating to the Iraqi city of Kufah.
name
  1. Original form of Arabic script, consisting of a modified form of Old South Arabian and old Nabataean scripts.

Word forms

Kufic Kufi Cufic

Etymology

From Arabic كُوفِيّ (kūfiyy) + -ic.

Related words

Kufah Kufiyah pseudo-Kufic square Kufic Musnad
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