بختیار

Persian

Etymology

From بخت +‎ یار.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [bäx.t̪ʰi.jɑ́ːɾ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [bäx.t̪ʰi.jɑ́ːɾ]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [bäx.t̪ʰi.jɔ́ːɾ]

Readings
Classical reading? baxtiyār
Dari reading? baxtiyār
Iranian reading? baxtiyâr
Tajik reading? baxtiyor
  • Rhymes: -ɑːr

Adjective

بختیار • (baxtiâr)

  1. auspicious, lucky

Derived terms

  • بختیاری (baxtiâri)

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: bəxtiyar
  • Kazakh: Бақтияр (Baqtiär)
  • Ottoman Turkish: بختیار (bahtiyar)