different between kazi vs qadi

English

Etymology 1

Noun

kazi (plural kazis)

1. (historical) Alternative form of Kazi

Etymology 2

Noun

kazi (plural kazis)

1. Alternative form of khazi: a lavatory; a toilet.

Anagrams

• Zaki, Zika, zika

Ingrian

Noun

kazi (genitive kazin, partitive kassiia)

1. Chernyavskij's form of kasi

Declension

References

• Vitalij Chernyavskij (2005) Ižoran keel (Ittseopastaja)?^[1], page 111

Karelian

Noun

kazi

1. cat

Mwani

Noun

kazi 9 (plural kazi)

1. work, business
2. job, occupation

Swahili

Etymology

Proto-Bantu *cad-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?k?.zi/

Noun

kazi (n class, plural kazi)

1. work, business
2. job, occupation

Derived terms

• -fanya kazi (“to work”)

Yeyi

Noun

kazi

1. woman

References

• Frank Seidel, A Grammar of Yeyi: A Bantu Language of Southern Africa (2008)

English

Alternative forms

• cadi, kadi, Kazi, qazi

Etymology

From Arabic ?????? (q??in, “judge”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?k??di/

Noun

qadi (plural qadis)

1. (Islam, law) A civil judge in certain Islamic countries. [from 16th c.]
   • 1985, Yasmin Hussain, Sharon Siddique, Ahmad Ibrahim, Readings on Islam in Southeast Asia:

     legal treatises dealing with the subject usually spoke of the appointment to office of a qadi [...].

   • 1990, Peter Hopkirk, The Great Game, Folio Society 2010, p. 74:

     The Qazi, his spiritual adviser, had recommended that the Russian be taken out into the desert and buried alive [...].

   • 2011, Jill Hamilton, The Guardian, 22 Jul 2011:

     While sharia law for divorce in many Muslim countries has been modified by governments, in Israel reform was initiated by qadis.

Translations

Anagrams

• qaid