محظوظ

Arabic

Etymology

Derived from the passive participle of حَظَّ‎ (ḥaẓẓa, “to be lucky”), from the root ح ظ ظ‎ (ḥ-ẓ-ẓ).

Adjective

مَحْظُوظ • (maḥẓūẓ) (feminine مَحْظُوظَة‎ (maḥẓūẓa), masculine plural مَحْظُوظُونَ‎ (maḥẓūẓūna), feminine plural مَحْظُوظَاتٌ‎ (maḥẓūẓātun))

  1. lucky
  2. happy

Declension

Synonyms

  • حَظِيظ‎ (ḥaẓīẓ)

Antonyms

  • سَيِّئ الْحَظّ‎ (sayyiʔ al-ḥaẓẓ)

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979), “حظ”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Egyptian Arabic

Adjective

محظوظ • (maḥẓūẓ)

  1. lucky
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