mazal

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See also: mazał and мазал

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

maze +‎ -al

Adjective[edit]

mazal (not comparable)

  1. Relating to a maze.

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Czech[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Participle[edit]

mazal

  1. masculine singular past active participle of mazat

Kabyle[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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Adverb[edit]

mazal

  1. still

Ladino[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Hebrew מַזָּל (mazál), likely from Akkadian 𒌓𒁕 (manzaltum).

Noun[edit]

mazal m (Latin spelling, Hebrew spelling מזל)

  1. the star under which one is born
  2. destiny, fate
  3. luck, chance

Further reading[edit]

  • Aitor García Moreno, editor (2013–), “maźal”, in Diccionario Histórico Judeoespañol (in Spanish), CSIC
  • Joseph Nehama, Jesús Cantera (1977) “mazál”, in Dictionnaire du Judéo-Espagnol (in French), Madrid: CSIC, →ISBN, page 352
  • Elli Kohen & Dahlia Kohen-Gordon (2000) “mazal”, in Ladino–English Concise Encyclopedic Dictionary, Hippocrene Books, →ISBN, page 244