cadi

[kah-dee, key-]

noun

plural

cadis 

1. a variant of qadi.

cadi

/ ˈkɑːdɪ, ˈkeɪdɪ /

noun

1. a judge in a Muslim community

Word History and Origins

Origin of cadi¹

C16: from Arabic qādī judge

Example Sentences

Prof Abdelfattah Benkaddour, an expert from Marrakesh's Cadi Ayyad University, said that all of the water resources flowing into the river were "shrinking" and many springs that feed it had disappeared.

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Tourist Cadi Hutchings made sure to keep her distance from the monkeys, after being warned by her tour guide of the increasing risk of being bitten.

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In the couple’s bedroom is a tiny urn filled with Cadi’s ashes, next to an ultrasound picture.

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When Abi Frazier was pregnant last year, she and her husband created a nursery — Cadi’s room, with a hand-me-down crib, toys and clothes.

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Sixteen-year-old Cadi said it had been hard studying over the past two years: "I got very distracted not being able to go outside and staying at home."

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