ख़ुशक़िस्मत

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian خوش قسمت‎ (xoš-qesmat); equivalent to ख़ुश (xuś, “happy; good”) +‎ क़िस्मत (qismat, “fate, destiny”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kʰʊʃ.kɪs.mət̪/, /xʊʃ.qɪs.mət̪/

Adjective

ख़ुशक़िस्मत • (xuśqismat)

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