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kısmet

[kɯsˈmet]

noun

LanguageTurkish (Turkey)

Meaning
  1. fate
  2. kismet
  3. The idea that things happen according to destiny or a preordained portion allotted to an individual.
Examples

Kısmetse yarın gideriz.

If it is meant to be, we will go tomorrow.

Pronunciationkɯsˈmet

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteFrequently used in cultural contexts to express hope or resignation regarding future events.

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