بخت
See also: تخت, بحت, تجب, تحب, بحث, تحت, and ب ح ث
Arabic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /buxt/
Noun
بُخْت • (buḵt) m (collective, singulative بُخْتِيّ m or f (buḵtiyy) or بُخْتِيَّة f (buḵtiyya), plural بَخَاتِيّ (baḵātiyy))
- a half-breed from a male Bactrian camel and a female dromedary
- 7th century CE, Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim, 37:190:
- رُؤُوسُهُنَّ كَأَسْنِمَةِ الْبُخْتِ الْمَائِلَةِ
- ruʾūsuhunna kaʾasnimati l-buḵti l-māʾilati
- Their heads are inclined like the humps of Bactrian dromedaries.
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Declension
Declension of noun بُخْت (buḵt)
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | بُخْت buḵt | الْبُخْت al-buḵt | بُخْت buḵt |
Nominative | بُخْتٌ buḵtun | الْبُخْتُ al-buḵtu | بُخْتُ buḵtu |
Accusative | بُخْتًا buḵtan | الْبُخْتَ al-buḵta | بُخْتَ buḵta |
Genitive | بُخْتٍ buḵtin | الْبُخْتِ al-buḵti | بُخْتِ buḵti |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | بُخْتِيَّيْن buḵtiyyayn | الْبُخْتِيَّيْن al-buḵtiyyayn | بُخْتِيَّيْ buḵtiyyay |
Nominative | بُخْتِيَّانِ buḵtiyyāni | الْبُخْتِيَّانِ al-buḵtiyyāni | بُخْتِيَّا buḵtiyyā |
Accusative | بُخْتِيَّيْنِ buḵtiyyayni | الْبُخْتِيَّيْنِ al-buḵtiyyayni | بُخْتِيَّيْ buḵtiyyay |
Genitive | بُخْتِيَّيْنِ buḵtiyyayni | الْبُخْتِيَّيْنِ al-buḵtiyyayni | بُخْتِيَّيْ buḵtiyyay |
Plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | بَخَاتِي baḵātī | الْبَخَاتِي al-baḵātī | بَخَاتِي baḵātī |
Nominative | بَخَاتِيُّ baḵātiyyu | الْبَخَاتِيُّ al-baḵātiyyu | بَخَاتِيُّ baḵātiyyu |
Accusative | بَخَاتِيَّ baḵātiyya | الْبَخَاتِيَّ al-baḵātiyya | بَخَاتِيَّ baḵātiyya |
Genitive | بَخَاتِيَّ baḵātiyya | الْبَخَاتِيِّ al-baḵātiyyi | بَخَاتِيِّ baḵātiyyi |
Etymology 2
From Persian بخت (baxt).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baxt/
Noun
بَخْت • (baḵt) m (plural بُخُوت (buḵūt))
- luck
Declension
Declension of noun بَخْت (baḵt)
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
---|---|---|---|
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | بَخْت baḵt | الْبَخْت al-baḵt | بَخْت baḵt |
Nominative | بَخْتٌ baḵtun | الْبَخْتُ al-baḵtu | بَخْتُ baḵtu |
Accusative | بَخْتًا baḵtan | الْبَخْتَ al-baḵta | بَخْتَ baḵta |
Genitive | بَخْتٍ baḵtin | الْبَخْتِ al-baḵti | بَخْتِ baḵti |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | بَخْتَيْن baḵtayn | الْبَخْتَيْن al-baḵtayn | بَخْتَيْ baḵtay |
Nominative | بَخْتَانِ baḵtāni | الْبَخْتَانِ al-baḵtāni | بَخْتَا baḵtā |
Accusative | بَخْتَيْنِ baḵtayni | الْبَخْتَيْنِ al-baḵtayni | بَخْتَيْ baḵtay |
Genitive | بَخْتَيْنِ baḵtayni | الْبَخْتَيْنِ al-baḵtayni | بَخْتَيْ baḵtay |
Plural | basic broken plural triptote | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | بُخُوت buḵūt | الْبُخُوت al-buḵūt | بُخُوت buḵūt |
Nominative | بُخُوتٌ buḵūtun | الْبُخُوتُ al-buḵūtu | بُخُوتُ buḵūtu |
Accusative | بُخُوتًا buḵūtan | الْبُخُوتَ al-buḵūta | بُخُوتَ buḵūta |
Genitive | بُخُوتٍ buḵūtin | الْبُخُوتِ al-buḵūti | بُخُوتِ buḵūti |
Descendants
- Algerian Arabic: بخت (baḵt)
- Egyptian Arabic: بخت (baḵt)
- Gulf Arabic: بخت (baḵt)
- Omani Arabic: بخت (baḵt)
- → Swahili: bahati
- South Levantine Arabic: بخت (baḵt)
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Persian بخت (baxt).
Noun
بخت • (baht)
- luck
- fortune
Related terms
- بدبخت (bedbaht)
- بختسز (bahtsız)
Descendants
- Turkish: baht
- → Bulgarian: бахт (baht)
- → Serbo-Croatian: bȁht/ ба̏хт, bȃt / ба̑т
Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian [script needed] (b(ʾ)ht' /baxt/, “fortune, luck”), from Proto-Iranian *bagta- (“assigned, allotted; fate”), a lexicalized past participle ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂g- (“to distribute”); see there for further information.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /baxt/
- (Dari Persian) IPA(key): /baxt/
- (Iranian Persian) IPA(key): /bæxt/
- (Tajik) IPA(key): /baxt/
Noun
بخت • (baxt)
- fortune, prosperity, felicity, happiness
- luck (good or bad)
- horoscope, nativity, planet, constellation
- nightmare
- kind of locust
Derived terms
- بَختاوَر (baxtâvar)
- بَختیار (baxtyâr)
- بَدبَخت (badbaxt)
- خْوَشبَخت (xošbaxt)
Descendants
- → Arabic: بَخْت (baḵt)
- Algerian Arabic: بخت (baḵt)
- Egyptian Arabic: بخت (baḵt)
- Gulf Arabic: بخت (baḵt)
- Omani Arabic: بخت (baḵt)
- → Swahili: bahati
- South Levantine Arabic: بخت (baḵt)
- → Armenian: բախտ (baxt)
- → Azerbaijani: bəxt
- → Bashkir: бәхет (bäxet)
- → Kazakh: бақыт (baqyt)
- → Northern Kurdish: baxt
- → Ottoman Turkish: بخت (baht)
- Turkish: baht
- → Bulgarian: бахт (baht)
- → Serbo-Croatian: bȁht/ ба̏хт, bȃt / ба̑т
- → Romani: baxt
- → Romanian: baftă
- → Urdu: بخت (baxt)
- → Uyghur: بەخت (bext)
References
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892), “بخت”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul