bahati
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See also: Bahati
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]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.”