nasri

noun

"nasri" is a 5-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“nasri” is uncommon English (frequency #51,869 among 24,391 “N” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,869
frequency rank, English
24,391
“N” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - A coin formerly used as a currency unit in Tunisia from medieval to Ottoman times, set at one point as one eightieth of a sultani.

Key facts for nasri
PropertyValue
Headwordnasri
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters5
Frequency rank#51,869
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “nasri” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). nasri lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

nasri is uncommon English at frequency #51,869 among 24,391 “N” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A coin formerly used as a currency unit in Tunisia from medieval to Ottoman times, set at one point as one eightieth of a sultani.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for nasri, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Etymologically, the entry records: Borrowed from Arabic نَاصْرِي (nāṣrī). The correct English form is nasri, spelled N-A-S-R-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    A coin formerly used as a currency unit in Tunisia from medieval to Ottoman times, set at one point as one eightieth of a sultani.

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نَاصْرِي (nāṣrī).

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "nasri"?
"nasri" is spelled N-A-S-R-I.
What does "nasri" mean?
As a noun, "nasri" means: A coin formerly used as a currency unit in Tunisia from medieval to Ottoman times, set at one point as one eightieth of a sultani.
What is the origin of the word "nasri"?
Borrowed from Arabic نَاصْرِي (nāṣrī). See the full etymology section above for more details.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “nasri”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is N-A-S-R-I - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list