بخت
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بخت¹
- /buxt/
Where it comes from
Back-formed and simplified from a nisba-epitheted name, as it has also been called الْبَخْتَرِيّ (al-baḵtariyy) الْإِبِل الْخُرَاسَانِيَّة (al-ʔibil al-ḵurāsāniyya), الْجَمَل الْبُخَارِيّ (al-jamal al-buḵāriyy) etc., various connections made to Bactria, Balkh and Bukhara.
noun بُخْت · buḵt · بُخْتِيّ · f · بُخْتِيَّة · بَخَاتِيّ
- a half-breed from a male Bactrian camel and a female dromedary رُؤُوسُهُنَّ كَأَسْنِمَةِ الْبُخْتِ الْمَائِلَةِ
بخت²
- /baxt/
Where it comes from
From Persian بخت (baxt) or its earlier forms.
noun بَخْت · baḵt · بُخُوت · الْبَخْت
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luck, fortune
Similar: حَظّ
In English
- luck something that happens to someone by chance
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