Arabic

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Root
ن س خ (n-s-ḵ)

Etymology

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Derived from the active participle of نَسَخَ (nasaḵa, to copy).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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نَاسِخ (nāsiḵm (plural نَاسِخُون (nāsiḵūn), feminine نَاسِخَة (nāsiḵa))

  1. copyist, scribe (person who makes manual copies of works)
    Synonym: كَاتِب (kātib)

Declension

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