shə̇ˈkastə noun
( -s )
Etymology: Persian shikasta broken, from shikastan to break, from Middle Persian shkastan
: the broken or current Persian hand in which correspondence and sometimes manuscripts are written
shə̇ˈkastə noun
( -s )
Etymology: Persian shikasta broken, from shikastan to break, from Middle Persian shkastan
: the broken or current Persian hand in which correspondence and sometimes manuscripts are written
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012