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qadi

Noun CEFR B1
ˈkɑːdi

Definitions

A judge who is trained in and practices Islamic law.

Equivalents

Españolcadí
Françaiscadiqadi
DeutschKadi
22 more languages
Azərbaycan diliqazı
Bosanskikadi
Danskkadi
ગુજરાતીકાજી
हिन्दीक़ाज़ी
Hrvatskikadi
Magyarkádi
Bahasa Indonesiakadi
Italianocadi
Kurdîqozî
Кыргызчаказы
Македонскикадија
Nederlandskadi
Polskikadi
Portuguêscádi
Русскийкади
Српскиkadi
Kiswahilikadhi
Türkçekadı
ئۇيغۇرچەقازى
O'zbekchaqozi

Examples

“To this the Jew agreed, and the two went together to the great hall, in which the kadi was administering justice.”
legal treatises dealing with the subject usually spoke of the appointment to office of a qadi [...].”
The Qazi, his spiritual adviser, had recommended that the Russian be taken out into the desert and buried alive [...].”
While sharia law for divorce in many Muslim countries has been modified by governments, in Israel reform was initiated by qadis.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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