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单词 kufic
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Kufic

[ koo-fik ]
/ ˈku fɪk /

adjective

of or relating to Kufa or its inhabitants.
noting or pertaining to the characters of the Arabic alphabet used in the writing of the original Koran, in the time of Muhammad.

noun

the Kufic alphabet.
Also Cufic.

Origin of Kufic

First recorded in 1785–95; Kuf(a) + -ic

Words nearby Kufic

kudzu, kudzu vine, kueh, Kuenlun, Kufa, Kufic, kufiyah, kufiyeh, Kufs disease, kugel, Kugelhopf
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Example sentences from the Web for Kufic

  • Probably they have puzzled, as we are still doing, over the Kufic or Arabic inscriptions on the last.

    The Old Coast Road|Agnes Rothery
  • And if these Kufic characters reached there, then why not the numeral forms as well?

    The Hindu-Arabic Numerals|David Eugene Smith
  • Kufic inscriptions run across the fronts under the entablature.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4|Various

British Dictionary definitions for Kufic

Kufic

Cufic

/ (ˈkuːfɪk, ˈkjuː-) /

adjective

of, relating to, or denoting an early form of the Arabic alphabet employed in making copies of the Koran

noun

the script formed by the letters of this alphabet
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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