حظ

See also: حط‎ and خط‎

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ح ظ ظ‎ (ḥ-ẓ-ẓ). Compare Ugaritic 𐎈𐎑𐎚 (ḥẓt).

Noun

حَظّ • (ḥaẓẓ) m (plural حُظُوظ‎ (ḥuẓūẓ))

share, portion, lot (especially of something good)
luck, good fortune
enjoyment, pleasure

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Descendants

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
- → Armenian: հազ (haz)
- → Azerbaijani: həzz
- Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
  - → Romanian: haz
>? Spanish: hato (possible influence)

References

Freytag, Georg (1830), “حظ”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 397
Lane, Edward William (1863), “حظ”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 595
Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “حظ”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen, pages 284–285

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ح ظ ظ‎
1 term

Etymology

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ħazˤzˤ/, /ħaðˤðˤ/

Noun

حظ • (ḥaẓẓ) m (plural حظوظ‎ (ḥuẓūẓ))

luck
fortune

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