بدبخت

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Persian (bad-baxt).

Adjective

بدبخت • (bedbaht)

unlucky, unfortunate, poor, hapless

Noun

بدبخت • (bedbaht)

a person of misfortune; one worthy of pity

Descendants

Turkish: bedbaht

Persian

Etymology

From (bad, “bad”) +‎ (baxt, “luck”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /bad.ˈbaxt/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [bäd̪.bäxt̪]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [bäd̪.bäxt̪]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [bäd̪.bäxt̪]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [bæd̪.bæxt̪]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [bäd̪.bäχt̪]

Readings
Classical reading^?	badbaxt
Dari reading^?	badbaxt
Iranian reading^?	badbaxt
Tajik reading^?	badbaxt

Adjective

بدبخت • (bad-baxt) (comparative بدبخت‌تَر, superlative بدبخت‌تَرین)

unfortunate, unlucky

Noun

بدبخت • (bad-baxt)

a person of misfortune; one worthy of pity
pauper

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: bədbəxt
→ Malay: bedebah
- > Indonesian: bedebah (inherited)
→ Ottoman Turkish: بدبخت
- Turkish: bedbaht
→ Tatar: бедбахт (bedbaxt)
→ Uyghur: بەتبەخت (betbext)
→ Uzbek: badbaxt