bahati

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bahati¹

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Omani Arabic بخت (baḵt), from Persian بخت (baxt).

noun bahati

  1. class ix fortune, luck (something that happens to someone by chance, good or bad)
  2. class ix randomness

Bahati²

Where it comes from

From bahati (“fortune, luck”).

proper noun

  1. a unisex given name

In English

  • luck something that happens to someone by chance

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"bahati." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sw/bahati. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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bahati. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sw/bahati

Chicago

"bahati." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sw/bahati.

BibTeX
@misc{bahati_2026,
  title = {bahati},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/bahati},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

The meanings are in English: this language's words come from the English Wiktionary. From Wiktionary, the free dictionary, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Recordings from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own free license: Sw-ke-bahati.flac.