bahati
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Serbo-Croatian[edit]
Adjective[edit]
bahati
- inflection of bahat:
Verb[edit]
bahati (Cyrillic spelling бахати)
References[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Swahili[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Omani Arabic بخت (baḵt), from Persian بخت (baxt).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Noun[edit]
bahati (n class, plural bahati)
- fortune, luck (something that happens to someone by chance, good or bad)
- randomness
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Brook, Zev (2022) “Which Arabic Dialect Are Swahili Words From?”, in Studia Orientalia Electronica[1], volume 10, number 1, page 8 of 1-10: “‘Luck’, Sw bahati. From OAr baxt (R: 20), from Persian baxt.”
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