كاذی
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Ottoman Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Persian کادی (kâdi), variant of گیدی (gidi, “screw pine”), from Sanskrit केतक (ketaka, “screw pine”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
كاذی • (kazi)
- screw pine (Pandanus spp., especially Pandanus odorifer (syn. Pandanus odoratissimus))
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كاذی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1516