"casis" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: casises [plural]
Etymology: From Spanish caciz or Portuguese caxis, which was from a dialectal pronunciation of Arabic قَاضٍ (qāḍin, “judge”). Doublet of qadi and alcalde. Etymology templates: {{der|en|es|caciz}} Spanish caciz, {{der|en|pt|caxis}} Portuguese caxis, {{der|en|ar|قَاضٍ|t=judge}} Arabic قَاضٍ (qāḍin, “judge”), {{doublet|en|qadi}} Doublet of qadi, {{root|en|ar|ق ض ي}} Head templates: {{en-noun}} casis (plural casises)
  1. Obsolete form of qadi. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: qadi
    Sense id: en-casis-en-noun-zf6RLIm3
  2. (historical) a Muslim holy man or a saint. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-casis-en-noun-xxO5WIQ7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 62

Inflected forms

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