Persian

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Etymology

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From بخت +‎ یار.

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? baxtiyār
Dari reading? baxtiyār
Iranian reading? baxtiyâr
Tajik reading? baxtiyor

Adjective

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بختیار (baxtiâr)

  1. auspicious, lucky

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Azerbaijani: bəxtiyar
  • Kazakh: Бақтияр (Baqtiär)
  • Ottoman Turkish: بختیار (bahtiyar)