Cadi

See also: Appendix:Variations of "cadi"

Hausa

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃáː.dì/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [t͡ʃáː.dɪ̀]

Proper noun

Cādì f

  1. Chad (a country in Central Africa)
  2. Chad (a freshwater lake at the junction of Nigeria, Niger, Chad and Cameroon in Central Africa)

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κάδοι (Kádoi).

Proper noun

Cadī m pl (genitive Cadōrum); second declension

  1. An ancient city of Mysia or Phrygia, situated near the course of the Hermus in modern Turkey

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative Cadī
Genitive Cadōrum
Dative Cadīs
Accusative Cadōs
Ablative Cadīs
Vocative Cadī
Locative Cadīs

References

  • Cadi”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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