bedbaht

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish بدبخت (bedbaht), from Classical Persian بَدْبَخْت (badbaxt). By surface analysis, bet +‎ baht.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bedˈbaht/
  • Hyphenation: bed‧baht

Adjective

bedbaht

  1. unlucky, unfortunate, poor
    Synonyms: şanssız, bahtsız
  2. unhappy, disgruntled
    Synonym: mutsuz

Derived terms

  • bedbahtlık

Further reading

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