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
Audio (Kenya) (file)
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.”