kismet
/ˈkɪzmet/noun
उच्चारण किज़्मेट
किस्मत, भाग्य, नियति
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[U] literary
the idea that everything that happens to you in your life is already decided and that you cannot change or control it
किस्मत, भाग्य, नियति
- Meeting her old friend in a foreign city felt like kismet.
Synonyms fate destiny fortune providence lot
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⌂Word origin and word building
From the Turkish kısmet, which comes from the Arabic qisma meaning 'portion' or 'lot', the same source as the Hindi and Urdu word kismat.
यह शब्द Turkish kısmet से आया है, जो Arabic qisma (अर्थ 'हिस्सा' या 'भाग्य') से बना है, और यही हिंदी-उर्दू शब्द किस्मत का भी स्रोत है।