क़ाज़ी

See also: काजी

Hindi

Alternative forms

काज़ी (kāzī), क़ाजी (qājī), काजी (kājī)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (qāzī), from Arabic قَاضٍ (qāḍin). Cognate with Bengali কাজী (kaji).

Pronunciation

(Delhi) IPA^(key): /qɑː.ziː/, [qäː.ziː], /kɑː.ziː/, [käː.ziː], /kɑː.d͡ʒiː/, [käː.d͡ʒiː]

Noun

क़ाज़ी • (qāzī) m (Urdu spelling قاضی)

(Islam) qadi
Hypernyms: न्यायाधीश (nyāyādhīś), जज (jaj)

Declension

Declension of *क़ाज़ी* (masc ī-stem)
	singular	plural
direct	क़ाज़ी qāzī	क़ाज़ी qāzī
oblique	क़ाज़ी qāzī	क़ाज़ियों qāziyõ
vocative	क़ाज़ी qāzī	क़ाज़ियो qāziyo

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “qāzī”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press