Nastaliq

== English == === Alternative forms === Nastalik, Nastaleeq, Nastalique Nastaʿlīq, Nasta'liq (more scientific) === 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. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌnæstəˈliːk/, /ˈnæstəliːk/, enPR: năs'tə-lēkʹ, năsʹtə-lēk Rhymes: -iːk Hyphenation: Nas‧ta‧liq === Proper noun === Nastaliq A form of Arabic calligraphy mostly used for Persian and languages it has influenced, including Urdu and Ottoman Turkish. ==== Coordinate terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== Naskh Shikasta Nasta'liq ==== Translations ====