ख़ुशक़िस्मत

Hindi edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Classical Persian (xʷuš-qismat); equivalent to ख़ुश (xuś, “happy; good”) +‎ क़िस्मत (qismat, “fate, destiny”).

Pronunciation edit

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /xʊʃ.qɪs.mət̪/, [xʊʃ.qɪs.mɐt̪], /kʰʊʃ.kɪs.mət̪/, [kʰʊʃ.kɪs.mɐt̪]

Adjective edit

ख़ुशक़िस्मत • (xuśqismat) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling خوش قسمت)

lucky, fortunate (of people)
Synonym: भाग्यशाली (bhāgyaśālī) (also for abstract objects and things)

Antonym: बदक़िस्मत (badqismat)

Derived terms edit

ख़ुशक़िस्मती (xuśqismatī)
ख़ुशक़िस्मती से (xuśqismatī se)

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