Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kadhi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.41 in modern English

Syllables: kad-hi
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A curry made from chickpea flour and yoghurt which is served with pakoras.

Indian usage; Countable; Uncountable

noun

Alternative form of qadi

Example Sentences

"The Chief Kadhi and the other Kadhis, or the Chief Kadhi and such of the other Kadhis […] shall each be empowered to hold court of Kadhi having jurisdiction within the Protectorate or within such part of the Protectorate as may be so prescribe […]"

Etymology

From Hindi कढ़ी (kaṛhī).

Origin

Source language: Hindi

Word Breakdown

Root: कढ़ी

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Food.

Inflected Forms

kadhis (plural) karhi (alternative)

Questions

What does kadhi mean?: A curry made from chickpea flour and yoghurt which is served with pakoras.
Where does kadhi come from?: It is traced to Hindi.

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