kadi

kadi (plural kadis)

1. Alternative spelling of qadi
   • 1907, Various, The Olive Fairy Book‎:

     To this the Jew agreed, and the two went together to the great hall, in which the kadi was administering justice.

   • 1898, Rounsevelle Wildman, Tales of the Malayan Coast‎:

     "You shall go to Mecca when you grow up, and become a Hadji, and when you come back the high kadi shall take you in the mosque and make a kateeb of you," said I. "Now put your forehead to the ground and thank the good Allah that the kuching had eaten dog before he got you."

   • 1836, Robert Huish, Lander's Travels‎:

     Each has an imaum, but the kadi is their head, of which dignity he seems not a little proud.

• dika, kaid

Arabic (indefinite) قَاضٍ‎ (qāḍin), (definite) الْقَاضِي‎ (al-qāḍī)

kadi

1. Moslem judge

From Proto-Slavic *kъdě, *kъde.

kadi (Cyrillic spelling кади)

1. (Chakavian) where

kadi (Cyrillic spelling кади)

1. (Chakavian) where

• gdje

From English card.

kadi (n class, plural kadi)

1. card

kadi

1. (anatomy) dimple