kadiluk

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noun

The jurisdiction of a qadi.

OriginOttoman Turkish قاضیـلق →
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Meanings

nounkadiluk (plural kadiluks)

plural kadiluks

  1. historicalThe jurisdiction of a qadi.

Origin

  1. Ottoman Turkishقاضیـلق
  2. Englishkadiluk

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قاضیـلق.

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APA

kadiluk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kadiluk

MLA

“kadiluk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kadiluk. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kadiluk,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kadiluk.

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