kazi

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Kazi¹

  • /ˈkɑːzi/

Rhymes with -ɑːzi

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Arabic قَاضٍ (qāḍin), from قَضَى (qaḍā, “to judge”)

noun Kazis · Khazi · qadi · cadi

  1. A civil judge in Arabic, Persian or Turkish countries. he sent for the Kazi and his assessors, intending to make his will and reveal to her his secret and die the death

kazi²

noun kazis

  1. alternative, historical Alternative form of Kazi

kazi³

noun kazis

  1. alternative Alternative form of khazi (“toilet”). “Go and clean the kazi now.”

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@misc{kazi_2026,
  title = {kazi},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/kazi},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}