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語源

From Hindi शादी (śādī) and Urdu شادی (śādī, “wedding; marriage”), from Persian شادی (šādī, “joy; rejoicing; wedding”), q.v.

名詞

shaadi (countable and uncountable, plural shaadis)

1. (India, Pakistan) Synonym of wedding.
   • 2012, Tarquin Hall, The Case of the Deadly Butter Chicken: A Vish Puri Mystery, page 234:

     After my shaadi, I packed away those times. My duty was to my husband—and my three boys, also.

2. (Islam, dated) A formally solemnized and registered Islamic marriage, as opposed to various forms of customary marriage.
   • 1860 February 4, Edmund F. Moore & al., English Reports, Vol. XIX: Privy Council, Vol. VIII: Indian Appeals, Vol. 7, Mahomed Bauker Hoossain Khan Bahadoor vs. Shurfoon Nissa Begum, p. 482:

     The Respondent also left a state of facts with the Master, which stated that... Oomdut Ool Oomrah had one shadee wife, Doolary Begum, and four nicka wives, namely Coolsoom Begum, Chattoore Begum, Mahtaub Begum, and Hyath Begum, and no others.

   • 1890, Namdivada R. Narasimmha Aiyer & al., The Mahamadan Law..., 4th ed., Chapter 2, §17:

     There is no difference between Nikha and Shadee marriages; as the offspring of both the marriages inherit equally.

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