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calligraphy

/kəˈlɪɡrəfi/noun

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    [U]

    the art of beautiful handwriting; beautiful handwriting itself

    सुलेख, सुंदर लिखावट की कला

    • The invitation was written in elegant calligraphy.
    • He practises Urdu calligraphy with a reed pen every morning.
    • The artist taught us the basics of calligraphy.
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    • The wedding card had lovely calligraphy in gold ink.
    • Arabic calligraphy decorates the walls of the mosque.
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Learn the -graphy set: cartography (maps), choreography (dance), lexicography (dictionaries), stenography (shorthand), photography.

-graphy वाला समूह याद रखिए: cartography (नक्शे), choreography (नृत्य-रचना), lexicography (शब्दकोश), stenography (आशुलिपि), photography।

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The art of beautiful handwriting.

'सुंदर लिखावट की कला' के लिए यह शब्द आता है।