Kadri (name)

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In Albanian and Turkish, Kadri is a masculine given name. In Estonian, Kadri is a feminine given name. [1] The name entered Latvian as the variant of Kadri, Kadrija. [1]

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Notable people who share the given name Kadri include:

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In Arabic, Kadri, sometimes spelt Qadri or Qaderi, and often preceded by "Al-" or "El", is a common Arabic surname.

Notable people who share the given surname Kadri include:

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  1. 1 2 Balodis, Pauls (August 2009). "Personal Names of Livonian Origin in Latvia: Past and Present" (PDF). In Wolfgang Ahrens; Sheila Embleton; André Lapierre (eds.). Proceedings of the 23rd International Congress of Onomastic Sciences. 23rd International Congress of Onomastic Sciences. Toronto, Canada: York University. p. 111. ISBN   978-1-55014-521-2 . Retrieved 23 April 2011.

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