Kufic
1 of 2adjective
Ku·fic
variants or less commonly Cufic
ˈk(y)üfik
1
: of, relating to, or characteristic of Al Kufa, a city of Mesopotamia or of its inhabitants
2
: constituting, belonging to, characteristic of, or written in the Arabic script Kufic
Kufic
2 of 2noun
variants or less commonly Cufic
"
1
: a highly angular form of the Arabic alphabet originally used in copies of the Koran made at Al Kufa
2
: any angular variety of the Arabic alphabet compare neskhi
Word History
Etymology
Adjective
Al Kufa, town in south central Iraq + English -ic
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