cadi
See also: Appendix:Variations of "cadi"
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cadi (plural cadis)
- Alternative form of qadi
- 1819, Henry Tudor Farmer, Imagination; the Maniac's Dream: And Other Poems, page 157:
- […] look at these Christians closely, and you will abhor them. They are the worshippers of gold, not the followers of Alla. The poorest Mussulman has more hospitality than their Cadi; more charity than their Imans; more honesty than their Viziers.
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic قَاضٍ (qāḍin).
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cadi m (plural cadis)
Descendants edit
- →? German: Kadi
Further reading edit
- “cadi”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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cadi
- inflection of cadere:
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- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈka.diː/, [ˈkäd̪iː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈka.di/, [ˈkäːd̪i]
Noun edit
cadī
References edit
- cadi in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- “cadi”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “cadi”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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cadi m (plural cadis)