"kadi" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kadis [plural]
Etymology: From Ottoman Turkish قاضی (kadı), from Arabic قَاضِي (⁧qāḍī⁩), and from Arabic directly. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ota|قاضی⁩|tr=kadı}} Ottoman Turkish قاضی (kadı), {{bor|en|ar|⁧قَاضِي⁩}} Arabic قَاضِي (⁧qāḍī⁩) Head templates: {{en-noun}} kadi (plural kadis)
  1. Alternative spelling of qadi, Islamic judge, particularly (historical) in Ottoman contexts where they initially oversaw local administration as well as Islamic law. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: qadi (extra: (historical) in Ottoman contexts where they initially oversaw local administration as well as Islamic law), Islamic judge (extra: (historical) in Ottoman contexts where they initially oversaw local administration as well as Islamic law), particularly (extra: (historical) in Ottoman contexts where they initially oversaw local administration as well as Islamic law) Categories (topical): Islamic law, Offices, Ottoman Empire Related terms: kadiluk
    Sense id: en-kadi-en-noun-6HhKRfOe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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