See kismet on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1887, Rudyard Kipling, Bitters Neat:",
"text": "But these things are kismet, and we only find out all about them just when any knowledge is too late.",
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{
"ref": "1917, Percival Christopher Wren, “The Rafters”, in The Young Stagers:",
"text": "\"Golly!\" he cried. \"I'm awfully sorry, Bo'sun, but you're It. You're luck's clean out to-day. What rotten Kismet you do have. The Lot fell on you all right, smack in the middle of your chest.\"",
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"ref": "1920, F. Scott Fitzgerald, chapter III, in The Camel's Back:",
"text": "But at this point fickle Kismet, who for a day had played with him bitterly and sardonically, decided to reward him in full for the amusement he had afforded her. Kismet turned the tawny eyes of the snake-charmer to the camel. Kismet led her to lean toward the man beside her and say, \"Who's that? That camel?\"",
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{
"ref": "2019 June 8, Kitty Empire, “Madonna: Madame X review – a splendidly bizarre return to form”, in The Guardian:",
"text": "Sexualised Catholicism, at the dawn of MTV, was Madonna’s first stroke of kismet.",
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"word": "destiny"
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"word": "fate"
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{
"word": "fortune"
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{
"word": "lot"
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{
"word": "kismat"
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{
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"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "qisma",
"sense": "fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "قِسْمَة"
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"code": "hy",
"english": "good fate",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "ġsmatʻ",
"sense": "fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny",
"word": "ղսմաթ"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny",
"word": "命運"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "mìngyùn",
"sense": "fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny",
"word": "命运"
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"sense": "fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny",
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"word": "osud"
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{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny",
"word": "lotbestemming"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny",
"word": "kohtalo"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "q̇ismati",
"sense": "fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny",
"word": "ყისმათი"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "bedi",
"sense": "fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny",
"word": "ბედი"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "iɣbali",
"sense": "fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny",
"word": "იღბალი"
},
{
"code": "ka",
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"roman": "bedisc̣era",
"sense": "fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny",
"word": "ბედისწერა"
},
{
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"roman": "qismat",
"sense": "fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny",
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"roman": "taqdīr",
"sense": "fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny",
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"roman": "lekh",
"sense": "fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny",
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"sense": "fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny",
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"sense": "fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny",
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"code": "id",
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"sense": "fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny",
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{
"code": "id",
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"sense": "fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny",
"word": "takdir"
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"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "kasmet",
"sense": "fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny",
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"sense": "fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny",
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"sense": "fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny",
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{
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"sense": "fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny",
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},
{
"code": "fa",
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"roman": "taqdir",
"sense": "fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny",
"word": "تقدیر"
},
{
"code": "fa",
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"roman": "qesmat",
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{
"code": "pl",
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"sense": "fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny",
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"word": "przeznaczenie"
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"sense": "fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny",
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{
"code": "pt",
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],
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"sense": "fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny",
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"feminine"
],
"word": "судьба́"
},
{
"code": "sh",
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"sense": "fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny",
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"masculine"
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{
"code": "sd",
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"word": "ڀاڳ"
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"masculine"
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{
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{
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{
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"word": "sino"
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{
"code": "th",
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"roman": "prom-lí-kìt",
"sense": "fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny",
"word": "พรหมลิขิต"
},
{
"code": "th",
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"sense": "fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny",
"word": "ลิขิตสวรรค์"
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{
"code": "th",
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"sense": "fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny",
"word": "ลิขิตฟ้า"
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],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"g": "m",
"head": "kìsmet"
},
"expansion": "kìsmet m (Cyrillic spelling кѝсмет)",
"name": "sh-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"kis‧met"
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "kismet",
"10": "kismeti",
"11": "kismetom",
"12": "kismetima",
"13": "kismetu",
"14": "kismetima",
"2": "kismeti",
"3": "kismeta",
"4": "kismeta",
"5": "kismetu",
"6": "kismetima",
"7": "kismet",
"8": "kismete",
"9": "kismete"
},
"name": "sh-decl-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"lang_code": "sh",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"kismet"
],
"links": [
[
"kismet",
"kismet#English"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"fate"
],
"links": [
[
"fate",
"fate"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/kǐsmet/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "sudbina"
},
{
"word": "udes"
},
{
"word": "usud"
},
{
"word": "kr̀smet"
}
],
"word": "kismet"
}
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